
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced the commencement of a 10-day maintenance operation at its
132/33KV transmission substation in Gombe State. According to the TCN management, the exercise is aimed at
improving power supply reliability and strengthening the transmission network within the North-East region. The company
said the maintenance work would involve major upgrades, inspection, and replacement of aging equipment to
enhance operational efficiency.In a statement issued on Tuesday, TCN explained that the planned maintenance
would begin on Wednesday, October 16, and is expected to last until Friday, October 25, 2025. During this period, power
interruptions may occur in parts of Gombe metropolis and neighboring communities as technicians carry out the scheduled
repairs. “While the maintenance work is ongoing, some customers may experience temporary outages. We sincerely regret the
inconvenience this may cause and assure all affected customers that normal power supply will be restored as soon as the
exercise is completed,” the statement read.The TCN emphasized that the exercise forms part of its nationwide effort
to ensure steady electricity transmission and prevent unexpected breakdowns across its substations. It also urged
residents and electricity consumers in the state to bear with the temporary inconvenience, noting that the outcome
will result in better service delivery and improved grid stability.The company further reaffirmed its commitment to
providing uninterrupted electricity transmission services and maintaining the integrity of the national grid.
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