The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) wishes to inform the public that there will be power outages in some parts of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), as the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) will commence road construction works along the kuje axis from Tuesday, 28th October to 16th November 2025. The construction work will affect the 132kV Gwagwalada- Kukwaba–Apo Double Circuit Transmission line.
In view of this, TCN will undertake a planned load management operation that will involve temporary interruption of power within the working hours for the road construction to ensure the safety of all stakeholders.
The planned outage will be executed in three phases to enhance seamless operations.The first phase is scheduled to commence from Tuesday, 28th October to Sunday, 2nd November 2025, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. daily. The second phase will take place from 6th November - 9th November 2025 between 9.00am - 5.00pm daily, while the third phase will take effect from 12th November- 16th November 2025 'between 9.00am - 15.00pm daily.
However, TCN assures that during this period, the following areas within the FCT namely; Apo, Lokogoma, Guzape, Asokoro, Wuye, Utako, Jabi, and Idu Industrial Layout will experience temporary power interruption, while normal power supply will be restored to the affected areas at the end of each day’s work period.
TCN regrets any inconvenience this may cause affected electricity consumers and appeals for understanding to enhance infrastructure development within the FCT.
Ndidi Mbah
GM, Public Affairs
27/10/2025