A suspected thief died in Nigeria while allegedly vandalizing an electricity transmission tower belonging to the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), which condemned the act and urged public vigilance.

Police in Nigeria have arrested a principal suspect in connection with the vandalism of six TCN transmission towers on the Yola-Jalingo line, recovering stolen materials.

The NSCDC Kwara command has arrested two suspects, Ishaq Kazeem and Abubakar Jubril, for alleged theft and vandalism of TCN electrical materials in Kwara State.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has transferred a temporary National Control Centre in Abuja to NISO, aiming to improve electricity grid management in the country.

Traders and residents narrowly escaped death as TCN power lines exploded in Edo, leading to a national grid disturbance and a blackout in Lagos.

Nigeria's Transmission Company (TCN) has successfully restored power to the Benin-Egbin 330kV transmission line, while efforts continue to repair the Benin-Omotoso line affected by the same incident.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has raised concerns over increasing vandalism of power transmission infrastructure in parts of Niger State, warning of serious economic, safety, and electricity supply implications.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has refuted allegations of transmission grid constraints, asserting that the national grid is capable of wheeling 8,700MW, significantly exceeding current demand.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has reported 40 cases of infrastructure vandalism over the past five months, attributing a reduction in incidents to community engagement efforts.

Nigeria's Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has recorded 276 incidents of electricity transmission tower vandalism over the past three years. This widespread damage significantly impacts the nation's power supply infrastructure.

Security personnel successfully repelled an armed robbery attempt at the Transmission Company of Nigeria's Ogbomoso substation, with no staff reported injured.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has scheduled an 8-hour power outage in Ibadan, Nigeria, for transformer maintenance at the Ayede Substation. The outage will affect the Express, Industrial, and Oluyole areas.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) is clashing with the Port Harcourt DisCo over the national power transmission capacity, with TCN stating it is 8,700MW.

The Jos Electricity Distribution Company (JED) and the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) have explained that Nigerian states are experiencing a power supply drop due to reduced national grid allocation and gas shortages, affecting electricity volume available for distribution.

The University of Benin (UNIBEN) and residents of Oluku, Egba, and the Ihovbor environs will experience power outages for up to 10 hours daily in March, according to the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Benin Region. Mrs Ndidi Mbah, TCN’s General Manager, Public Affairs, disclosed this in a notification issued in Abuja on Sunday. She […] The post TCN notifies of planned outage to restring Benin-Ajaokuta 330 KV transmission line  appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has successfully restored the 330kV Shiroro–Mando line, improving network flexibility and national grid reliabili Read More: https://punchng.com/tcn-restores-330kv-shiroro-mando-line-to-service/

A suspected vandal was killed when a transmission tower collapsed in Delta State, Nigeria. The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) condemned the act of vandalism and urged public vigilance.

Security personnel from the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) thwarted a vandalism attempt at its Bauchi substation, recovering critical equipment and a vehicle.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) announced a planned power outage at the Katampe transmission substation in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This outage is for maintenance purposes and will affect power supply in the area.

Nigeria's Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced a planned 10-hour power outage in Ondo communities on Tuesday to facilitate maintenance and transformer inauguration.

Nigeria's Transmission Company (TCN) has announced the successful restoration of the Benin–Egbin 330kV transmission line, which had been disrupted by a power system disturbance affecting Lagos and surrounding areas.

An unidentified vandal was electrocuted while attempting to vandalize a power transmission tower in Ezillo, Ebonyi, prompting a local power company to sensitize communities on protecting power infrastructure.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has reported that vandals destroyed 14 power tower spans in Niger State, leading to economic sabotage and threats to electricity supply.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced daily power outages in Delta State from June 4-16 to facilitate essential substation maintenance.

Nigeria's Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has officially inaugurated new 330kV transmission lines in Edo State, aimed at improving electricity supply in the region. The infrastructure was already energized prior to the official ceremony.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) disclosed that over 2000 persons were affected by the destruction of property related to the Alaoji-Onitsha transmission line. The company has paid compensation and trained 64 youths in skills.

Gunmen attacked TCN workers at the Offa 132kV substation in Kwara, Nigeria, taking staff hostage and forcing a complete shutdown of the power facility.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has enhanced the National Grid Nigeria by commissioning new 330kV transmission lines along the Ihovbor corridor. This initiative aims to improve the country's power infrastructure.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) reported that Tower T99 along the Ughelli/Benin 330 kilovolt (kV) transmission line collapsed due to vandalism.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced a scheduled one-month power outage in the Benin region, leading to 10-hour daily blackouts in areas like UNIBEN and Oluku for line maintenance.

Police have arrested suspects in connection with the vandalism of six TCN towers and the killing of a UNIJOS graduate, Ibrahim Mbaya. These arrests are part of ongoing investigations into both incidents.

Alhaji Abubakar Atiku-Tambuwal, former Managing Director of Nigeria's Transmission Company (TCN), stated that merit-based appointments and policy consistency are crucial to fix the nation's power sector.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has transferred an interim power grid control centre to the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) to enhance operations.

Residents in Kano, Katsina, Jigawa, Bauchi, and Yobe states in Nigeria will experience temporary power cuts on Sunday due to the Transmission Company of Nigeria's (TCN) scheduled grid maintenance at the Kumbotso substation.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has successfully restored bulk power supply to Lagos following a national grid disturbance. This action aims to normalize electricity distribution across the city.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has raised concerns over increasing vandalism of power transmission infrastructure in parts of Niger State, warning of economic, safety, and electricity supply challenges.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has urged the Federal Government and National Assembly to enhance legal safeguards for critical electricity infrastructure, citing issues like vandalism, sabotage, and encroachment.

Nigeria's Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has raised an alarm over increasing vandalism of power infrastructure and warned against building under power lines. TCN is seeking community collaboration to combat these issues and ensure stable electricity supply.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) announced it has added 600MW to the national grid, aiming to enhance power evacuation and improve electricity supply across the country.

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced a six-hour power outage scheduled for May 14 in Ogun communities, Nigeria, to facilitate transformer maintenance. The McPherson, University, and Ogunmakin areas will be affected from 10 am to 4 pm.

Nigeria's National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has mandated the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) to cut transmission losses to 6.5% by December 2026, aiming to enhance grid efficiency and transparency.

Senator Gbenga Daniel has publicly praised Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, stating that the country has yet to see the best of his leadership and crediting him for his past success as Ogun State governor.

Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has raised alarm over what it described as questionable contracts estimated at about ₦20 billion within the Transmission Company of Nigeria,... The post NLC raises red flag over ‘questionable’ ₦20bn contracts in TCN appeared first on Vanguard News.

TCN completes a major Egbin substation upgrade, adding a 300MVA transformer. This enhances power supply for Ikorodu, Shagamu, and nearby areas in Lagos. Read More: https://punchng.com/tcn-unveils-300mva-transformer-at-egbin-substation/