
Mainpower Electricity Distribution Limited (MEDL) has notified its esteemed customers in Nsukka and surrounding communities of a planned power outage at the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) Station in Nsukka.
The planned outage will commence on Thursday, November 5, to Tuesday, November 10, 2026, between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. daily.
The planned outage is to enable the TCN technical team to carry out maintenance work on some equipment at the station. The exercise will affect electricity supply to the UNN, SUMAS, and Orba 33kV feeders, resulting in power interruptions for customers served by these feeders during the stated period.
According to the statement, the areas that would be affected by the outage include Ukopi, Opi Agu, Eha-Alumona, Orba Town, Obollo-Afor, parts of Obollo-Eke, Enugu Ezike, Ibagwa, Nkalagu Obukpa, Okpaligbo, Iheaka, Edem Ani, Agbani, Uzo-Uwani, Obimo, Nkpologu, Lejja, Nguru, Aku, and Ogbede, as well as surrounding communities.
Other areas include Odim Gate, Nkpor, UNN, Nru, Ede Oballa, El Tabera Estate, Ikenga Estate, Wilson Company, Umakashi, Isiakpu, G.R.A., and Ogige Main Market.
MEDL sincerely regrets any inconvenience this planned outage may cause its esteemed customers and appeals for their patience and understanding. The exercise is necessary to facilitate essential technical work aimed at improving the reliability and quality of electricity supply to customers.
