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Electricity restored to many areas affected by disruptions – Power minister

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By Linda Ikeji

Electricity restored to many areas affected by disruptions - Power minister

The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, has mentioned electrical energy has been restored to many areas affected by latest energy disruptions in Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Kwara and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

Tegbe disclosed this in an replace posted on his Facebook web page on Monday, saying efforts have been ongoing to revive electrical energy to the remaining affected areas.

The Minister additionally talked about that the vandalised Benin-Egbin 330kV energy line had been repaired and deployed to transmit electrical energy, serving to to extend energy provide to the Lagos Complex to over 1,000 megawatts.

According to him, the restoration has helped return energy provide to the extent recorded earlier than the disruption.

The minister mentioned the federal government was working with key stakeholders within the energy sector, together with era firms, the system operator, the Transmission Company of Nigeria and distribution firms, to enhance electrical energy provide.

Over the weekend, Tegbe promised that energy provide will enhance in affected states inside 72 hours.

Electricity restored to many areas affected by disruptions - Power minister

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