The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says its 330 kilo volts (kV) Shiroro Katampe transmission line was vandalised.
The Transmission Company of Nigeria says its 330 kilovolts Shiroro-Katampe transmission line was vandalised.
Mbah said the line was vandalised on Wednesday at approximately 11:43 pm, causing a blackout in the affected area. “The TCN lines maintenance crew has since mobilized to the site and is working assiduously to replace the vandalized 330kV power conductor.”Advertisement
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