POWER OUTAGE HITS EMBASSIES, RESIDENTIAL ESTATES IN ABUJA
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A major power outage has affected several embassies and residential estates in Abuja due to a technical fault on the feeder supplying the impacted areas.
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), in a statement, confirmed that the disruption has affected the embassies of the United States, Turkey, Cuba, Ethiopia, Iran, Liberia, Egypt, and Japan, along with their surrounding areas.
Several residential areas have also been hit by the outage, including Brains & Hammer City Estate, Today Estate, Dape District, Katsina Estate, Paradise Estate, Ochacho Estate, Kafe District, American Embassy Estate, and parts of Gwarinpa.
AEDC assured residents and businesses that its technical team is working to restore power as soon as possible.
“We regret the inconvenience caused by this outage and appreciate our customers’ patience as we work to resolve the issue,” the company stated.
Additionally, AEDC announced a scheduled maintenance exercise on Sunday, March 23, 2025, which will temporarily disrupt vending services for prepaid customers.
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“During this brief window, prepaid customers may experience momentary interruptions when recharging their meters or accessing vending platforms. Normal service will resume immediately after the maintenance is completed,” the statement read.
The company emphasized that the maintenance is part of ongoing efforts to enhance service reliability and efficiency, apologizing for any inconvenience caused.
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