The management of Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC) has announced that there will be disruption of power supply to certain areas under its network. The planned outage will be as a result of the maintenance work being carried out by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on its transformers at the Ikeja West Transmission Station.
According to the company, the exercise will commence on Monday, March 6 and end on Tuesday, April 4, 2017. The areas to be affected include: Ojodu, Magodo, Alausa, Oke-Afa, Bolorunpelu, Egbe, Igando, Shasha, Ipaja, Alimosho, Agege, Egbeda and Abesan.
Others are: Ayetoro, Abule-Taylor, Ogba, Ifako, Shomolu, Gbagada, Oworonshoki, Ogudu, Isheri-Olowora, Berger, Anthony, Otta and environs.
Felix Ofulue, Head, Corporate Communications appealed to residents of the affected areas to bear with the company while emphasizing on the importance of the maintenance as a necessity for improved power supply and better service delivery.
He further explained that a load-shedding programme to ensure equitable distribution of power supply to the affected areas have been put in place by the company.