Power outage shuts out residents, cripples businesses in Abuja

As a result of annual maintenance on 2X15 Mega Volt Ampere (MVA) by the Abuja Electricity Distribution (AEDC), many residents and business owners in Abuja are currently experiencing power outage.

AEDC had announced that there would be power interruption in parts of Abuja between 8am and 2pm. on Tuesday March 7, 2023.

According to the company, the entire Wuse II, Aminu Kano Crescent, Kumasi, Libreville, Buchanan Crescent, Agadez Street, Parakou Crescent, FCDA quarters would be affected by the outrage.

It listed other areas to be affected by the outrage to include the FERMA Headquarters, NEMSA Office, Dar-Es-Salam Street, Lingu Crescent and environs.

Games Village, National Stadium, Eye Clinic, Galadimawa, Suncity Estate, Kabusa Gardens, Human Rights Radio, Parts of Lokogoma are also areas to be affected.

Others are Trade More Estate (Lugbe), Aco Estate, Aso Estate, Lugbe Across, Railway Station, Karmajiji, Kuchigoro villages, EFCC, Coca-Cola, Utako and Wuye district.