THE Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says two of its towers, T193 and T194, on the Damaturu –Maiduguri 330 Kilo Volt (KV Single Circuit) transmission line have again been destroyed by vandals. TCN’S General Manager, Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah, said this in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday. According to …
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THE Transmission Company of Nigeria hereby informs the general public that the Labour Union has shut down the national grid, resulting in blackouts nationwide. The national grid shut down occurred at about 2.19am this morning, June 3, 2024. At about 1:15 am this morning, the Benin Transmission Operator under the …
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The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, says the “labour union has shut down” the national grid, resulting in a blackout nationwide. The national grid shutdown occurred at about 2.19 am on 3rd June, 2024.
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PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved the appointments of four Nigerian professionals to serve as Executive Directors of the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN. They will serve for a renewable term of four years. The appointees include; Engineer Oluwagbenga E.A. Ajiboye – Executive Director, Transmission Service Provider. Engineer Nafisatu Asabe Ali …
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A document from the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) has revealed that the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Engr. Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz, violated the Public Procurement Act, 2007 in N5,677,692,943.26 worth of contract award. SaharaReporters in November 2023 reported that Abdulaziz …
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THE Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Engr. Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz has been enmeshed in a corruption scandal. It was gathered that Abdulaziz had been allegedly involved in violation of the provisions of the Public Procurement Act, 2007, in the award of contracts running …
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THE national grid has been shut down by electricity workers in response to the announcement of an indefinite strike by organized labour unions. Ndidi Mbah, the spokesperson for Transmission Company of Nigeria, confirmed the shutdown to NewsNow on Tuesday. It was reported that the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) …
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THE national electricity grid has collapsed again barely a week after Nigerians were thrown into darkness. According to Guardian, the power generation dropped from a peak of 3,594.60 megawatts (MW) at about 1 am on Tuesday morning to a meagre 42.7MW as of the point of writing this report. Only …
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The national grid has nearly been fully restored, according to the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), following its collapse on Wednesday. This was stated in a statement made available to news reporters in Abuja by Mrs. Ndidi Mbah, TCN General Manager, Public Affairs. Mbah reported that the national grid experienced …
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The Transmission Company of Nigeria, has disclosed that Power supply will drop by 50 megawatts on Wednesday TCN disclosed this in a statement on Monday, stating that the drop would be as a result of planned annual “preventive maintenance” on the line bay at Lekki Transmission Substation in Lagos. During …
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