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Vandals attack AEDC networks, cause outage in Abuja

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) on Sunday said it experienced cases of vandalism which has disrupted power supply in the central district of Abuja and other areas within Nigeria’s capital city.

In a notice, the Distribution Company (DisCo) mentioned the places to include the Central Business District and around the Lifecamp Round-about in Abuja.

Top offices affected the Central Business District the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Women Development Centre, Army Defence College, Army headquarter, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), NICONLuxury Hotel, Federal Ministry of Finance headquarters, and up to Sahad Stores (Area 11 – Garki),

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For the vandalism at the Lifecamp Round-about, AEDC said the areas affected are Bellavue 1 and 2 Estate, Police Estate and Enoch Estate.

“Our engineers are currently at both sites working to restore normal supply soonest. We sincerely regret any inconveniencies and appeal for understanding,” the power firm said on Sunday evening.

AEDC is one of the 11 DisCos in the country supplying electricity to consumers. The DisCo supplies power to its nearly one million consumers in Abuja, Kogi, Nasarawa and Niger States

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