The Ikeja Electricity distribution company that is serving a part of Lagos State, has announced that a few areas in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State will be experiencing a blackout that will last at least 10 days beginning from Tuesday 6th September to Monday 15th September 2022.
This was made known to the general public when the Ikeja Disco released a statement on Sunday, 4 September 2022, revealing that the company will be replacing the old panels at its Igando substation. The replacement of the panels would ensure the improvement of the quality and quantity of power, distributed to the areas that will be affected in the local government area according to the company.
Below is the Ikeja Disco statement that was released yesterday:
“As part of our efforts at improving the quality and quantity of power supply, we have decided to replace old panels at our Igando Injection Substation. This exercise will last for ten (10) days, from Tuesday, 6th to Monday, 15th September 2022. Feeders affected are General Hospital, Obadore, Egan, Akesan, Igando-Ikotun, Agric Road, and New Igando.”
“We appeal for your understanding during this period. Thank you for allowing us to serve you.”
The Spokesman of Ikeja Electric, Mr. Felix Ofulue while reacting to the statement, had told newsmen that there will not be total darkness but additional information was not provided to explain his statement.
