Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN)

TCN warns against building houses under power lines

The Transmission Company Of Nigeria (TCN) has cautioned Kano residents against erecting structures under the transmission cables to ensure safety of lives. The Assistant General Manager, TCN, Malam Muhammad Bello, gave the warning at a news conference in Kano on…

We have no plans to privatize TCN – FG

The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Power, said there is no plan to privatize the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), thereby urging the public to dismiss statements regarding a non-existing plan to sell the company. Minister of Power, Engineer…

Again, NUEE threatens to shut down national grid

The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE) has again threatened to shut down the national grid. According to the electricity employees, the two-week given to the Federal Government to resolve the crisis had elapsed. Comrade Dukat Ayuba, the zonal organizing…

TCN plead union to suspend planned strike

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has appealed to the electricity workers to suspend their proposed strike billed to begin on Aug. 17. The Managing Director, TCN, Dr Sule Abdulaziz, made the appeal in a letter to the workers on…

Buhari confirms Abdulaziz managing director of TCN

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday confirmed Mr Sule Abdulaziz as the substantive Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). Mrs Ndidi Mbah, the General Manager, Public Affairs, TCN, in a statement in Abuja said that until his…

TCN explains nationwide power outage

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says the current load shedding and outage being experienced nationwide is as a result of low power generation by the Generation Companies (GenCos). A statement on Tuesday by the spokesperson, Ndidi Mbah explained that…