The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) is currently grappling with technical problems on several feeders, causing power outages in several districts. In a statement issued on Monday, AEDC identified the affected feeders and the corresponding areas experiencing power cuts.
Widespread Outages Due to Feeder Faults:
- Extensive Idu Industrial Area Outage: The entire Idu Industrial Area is currently without power due to a technical fault on Feeder L36. This outage also encompasses CITEC Estate, Efab Global, Babaginda Estate, Nizamaye Hospital, and neighbouring areas.
- Darkness in Key Locations: Residents in the Airport, River Park, Shoprite, NIPCO, Dunamis Church, and NIGCOMSAT, among other surrounding areas, are experiencing a power outage due to a fault on Feeder H23.
- Disruptions in Apo Mechanic Village and Waru Village: A technical issue with Feeder FH33 has resulted in a power outage affecting Apo Mechanic Village, Waru Village, and their environs.
- Jabi and Utako Areas Impacted: Residents in Jabi, parts of Utako, Life Camp, Kado, Efab, Zango Daura, Mbora Estates, and surrounding areas are currently facing a power outage caused by a technical fault on Feeder 8.
AEDC’s Response and Customer Support:
The AEDC acknowledges the inconvenience caused by these power outages and sincerely apologizes to its customers. Their technical teams are diligently working to pinpoint and address the faults on the affected feeders. Residents can expect their power to be restored as soon as possible. AEDC remains committed to keeping the public informed and will provide updates on the situation through their official communication channels.
For the latest information on the power outages, restoration efforts, and estimated timelines, residents are advised to check AEDC’s official social media pages, and website, or contact their customer care hotline. Residents are encouraged to stay tuned for updates as AEDC works to resolve the technical issues and restore power to the affected areas.
