The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company ,AEDC, has announced that there will be power interruptions in parts of the Federal Capital Territory between January 6 and January 21, 2025.
According to a statement on Friday via the AEDC official X account, the disruptions are due to the relocation of the 33KV DC Airport Feeder and 132KV Kukwaba-Apo Transmission Line Towers along the Outer Southern Expressway.
The AEDC which explained that the project is being undertaken by the Federal Capital Development Authority, disclosed that areas such as Lugbe, Airport Road, Kapwa, NNPC, and surrounding neighborhoods will experience temporary outages during this period.
The statement read, “Please be informed that there will be power interruptions from January 6-21, 2025, due to FCDA relocating the 33KV DC Airport Feeder and 132KV Kukwaba-Apo Transmission Line Towers along the Outer Southern Expressway.
“The following areas will experience outages during the period of this exercise: Lugbe & environs, Airport Road, Kapwa, NNPC, Games Village, National Stadium, Eye Clinic, Indoor Complex, Christ Embassy Church, American International School, Spring Court, American Embassy Quarters, EFCC HQ, Coca Cola, Railway, FMC, Parts of Apo, Parts of Gudu, Gbazango & environs, Parts of Kubwa, Bwari & environs, Parts of Jahi, Parts of Jabi, Karu, Nyanya, Mararaba, Keffi & environs, and other parts of Abuja.”
“We regret any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding,” the statement added.