
JUST IN: ELECTRICITY TO BE RESTORED TO CALABAR ON MONDAY
By Adeola Abdullah
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that electricity will be restored to Calabar on Monday evening.
In a press statement released on Sunday evening and signed by Ndidi Mbah, General Manager for Public Relations at TCN, he said “that its engineers are working assiduously to restore power supply to Calabar, after the substation fire incident which occurred yesterday, 3rd September, at its Adiabo 330/132/33kV Substation in Cross River State.
“Presently, TCN engineers are replacing the affected equipment so as to ensure the restoration of power to affected areas.
“Supply will be restored as soon as equipment affected by the incident is replaced, most likely, by tomorrow evening, September 5th, 2022. Investigation into the cause of the incident is already ongoing.
“TCN apologizes for every inconvenience to the Government and electricity customers in Cross River State and pledges to do all it can to ensure quick restoration of bulk supply to the area.”
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