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Relief At Last: TCN Reconnects Northeast Nigeria To National Grid After Prolonged Blackout

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The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced the restoration of bulk electricity supply to the six states in North-East Nigeria, following a prolonged outage.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

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In a statement released on Sunday, TCN spokesperson Ndidi Mbah confirmed that power has been restored after successfully connecting the new Bauchi 330/132kV Transmission Substation to the national grid via the 330kV and 132kV Jos-Bauchi-Gombe transmission lines.

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“The transmission lines were temporarily shut down to allow for the energisation of the new Bauchi Substation—one of the largest in the region,” Mbah explained.

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She added, “The lines have now been reconnected, and power supply to the North-East resumed on June 19 at approximately 4:45 pm.”

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With this development, bulk electricity has been restored to the Jos and Yola Electricity Distribution Companies, which serve customers in Bauchi, Gombe, Yobe, Damaturu, Adamawa, and Taraba States.

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The integration of the new substation into the national grid is expected to significantly improve power stability, provide alternative transmission pathways, and strengthen emergency response in the region.

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TCN expressed gratitude to residents for their patience during the blackout, which began on June 10, 2025.

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