Again Insurgents validalize two towers along Maiduguri-Damaturu 33kV line- TCN

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), has said that two towers along the Damaturu – Maidugiri 330kV Transmission Line has again been vandalized by insurgents, after it had made concerted effort and restored power to Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, on 24th March, 2021, two months after the first incident.

This was contained in a statement issued by TCN’s General Manager, Public Affairs, Mrs Ndidi Mbah on Saturday.

“The incident which occurred at about 5.56am this morning, again cut power supply to Maiduguri and its environs. This time, the insurgents chain bombed two other towers; T152 and T153 along thesame line route of the other incident.

TCN would continue to do all that it can to ensure power supply is restored to the affected areas”, the statement contained.