TCN Transmission News
Science students of Divine Wisdom Educational Institute, Benin City, got a firsthand look at how electricity is transmitted across Nigeria during an educational tour on Wednesday, 11th November, 2026 in Benin Transmission Region.
Led by their Physics teacher, Mr Meshack Odjugo, the students toured the substation with TCN engineers and
were shown key equipment including transformers, switchgears, circuit breakers, transmission towers, and personal protective equipment, and were also briefed on the health and safety rules that govern work in a substation.
Principal Manager, Transmission, Engr. Matthew Ealefoh, and his team explained TCN’s role in the electricity value chain and answered the students’ questions on the day-to-day operations of the station.
The school management expressed appreciation TCN for the exposure, saying it would inspire the students to pursue careers in electrical engineering and other energy-related fields.