JUST-IN: Enugu DisCo Confirms National Grid Collapse

The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has confirmed that the Electricity Transmission System also known as the national power grid has collapsed again.

It said the collapse occurred at 10:51am on Monday, September 26, 2022.

The EEDC in a statement to its customers, said that works were ongoing by Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) engineers to fix the national grid.

The statement reads, “The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC) wishes to inform her esteemed customers of a system collapse which occurred at 10:51am today, 26th September, 2022. This has resulted to the loss of supply currently being experienced across the network.

“Due to this development, all our interface TCN stations are out of supply, and we are unable to provide service to our customers in Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu and Imo States.

“We are on standby awaiting detailed information of the collapse and restoration of supply from the National Control Centre (NCC), Osogbo.”

Meanwhile, in Lagos State, both Ikeja and Eko Electricity Distribution Companies could not immediately react but our correspondent reports power outage in most parts of Lagos.