People wey dey live for Lagos go begin experience on-and-off light from Monday, July 28 reach Thursday, August 21, as the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) don start work on one major power line wey connect Omotosho to Ikeja West.
TCN talk say dem wan install fibre cable wey go help dem monitor electric system better and faster in real-time. The project don get full go-ahead from Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC).
The work go dey happen every day from 8:00 morning reach 5:00 evening, and TCN promise say dem go try bring back light after each day’s work.
Both Ikeja Electric and Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) don drop public notice give their customers make dem ready for the intermittent power supply wey go happen during this period.
Ikeja Electric talk say:
“Dear Customer, TCN go do maintenance for Omotosho–Ikeja West 330kV line from July 28 to August 21, between 8AM to 5PM daily.
Because of this, we fit no fit give you stable light. Expect small small load shedding and blinking light across our network.”
EKEDC still add say:
“TCN go run planned work from July 28 to August 21.
Time: 8AM – 5PM daily
Wetin Dem Wan Do: Install fibre cable for the transmission line
Wetin You Go Feel: Intermittent light and load shedding go affect many areas under our coverage.”
Wetin This Mean for You?
If you dey live for area wey fall under Ikeja Electric or EKEDC, make you:
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Expect light wey go dey come and go during the day
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Plan yourself well – fuel your gen, charge your power bank, or arrange solar
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No panic if light no come for your area during the day
Even though e go pain small, TCN talk say the upgrade go help make the grid stronger and more reliable in the long run.
