The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company on Thursday urged residents in Saki and environs in Oyo State to bear with it over the poor power supply to the areas.
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The Federal Government recorded an increase of 8,686.6 megawatts in power generation in December 2018, as the Transmission Company of Nigeria transmitted 125,346.4mw as against 116,659.8 mw in November 2018.
The BEDC and TCN resolved that they would continue to work together as critical, dependent partners in the power sector value chain.
The BEDC Managing Director, Funke Osibodu, made the assertion in Benin on Monday at a news conference.
Senator Abaribe gave the advice in Benin on Saturday at a news conference shortly after a meeting with the consumers and management of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company.
Funke Osibodu, the Managing Director of BEDC, told newsmen in Benin that the six outstanding TCN failed transformers have yet to be repaired.
Fashola said this at the commissioning of 2×100MVA – 132/33kv power transformers at Ejigbo Transmission Substation in Lagos.
The Transmission Company of Nigeria on Wednesday said it wheeled out 94,762.9 megawatts in September due to increase in generation in the last two weeks of the month.
TCN’s Managing Director, Mohammed Usman, made the call in an interview with journalists in Abuja on Sunday.
The statement by TCN’s General Manager, Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah, on Sunday in Abuja, said the new substation was in line with President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration policy on incremental power.
The Transmission Company of Nigeria on Saturday commissioned 1x60MVA ,132,33kv power transformer at the Okpella transmission substation in Edo state to boost electricity supply to Auchi, Okpella ,Igarra and its environs.
The Managing Director of TCN, Usman Mohammed, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja on Thursday.
The Transmission Company of Nigeria has pledged to increase its production to 20,000 megawatts by 2021.
The Chairman of SSAEAC, TCN chapter, Dariyo Abedami, said this while speaking with newsmen in Abuja on Friday.
The workers, under the auspices of Senior Staff Association of Electricity and Allied Companies, are accusing Mohammed of high handedness and anti-labour practices.
ANED said this in a statement on Sunday in response to Fashola’s accusation that the body was not known to the government and its spokesperson, Sunday Oduntan, was an interloper.
Fashola also announced a decision of the Federal Government to invest N72 billion as a shareholder loan and intervention to the 11 Distribution Companies.
Speaking at the commissioning of a new 2x60mva, 132/33kv Odogunyan Transmission Substation in Lagos, Fashola said that transmission sector of the power value chain was a major beneficiary of the present administration.
The TCN’s Managing Director, Usman Mohammed, told newsmen that rejection of load by Distribution Companies was responsible for the fire at the substation.
Eye witnesses told NAN that they heard a loud sound when it was raining heavily in the morning and suddenly one of the transformers at the sub-station caught fire.