Black out in Orile, Mushin, Apapa, Ijora, others as power facility develops fault

Electricity Consumers is some parts of Lagos have been plunged into black out as the Akangba Transmission Substation developed fault.

This Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) which announced this on its social media platform said the facility is currently being repaired.

The outage will affect areas such as: Orile, Apapa, Ijora, Mushin, Lagos Island, Marina, Ajele and Festac.

It stated, “We regret to inform you that Akangba Transmission Substation is presently out of supply due to a tripping on the 330kv line.

“Akangba Transmission Substation is a major TCN station within our network and customers in the following areas are affected: Orile, Apapa, Ijora, Mushin, Lagos Island, Marina, Ajele and Festac.

“Our TCN partners have assured us that efforts are ongoing to resolve the issue as soon as possible. Kindly bear with us,” it stated.