{"id":154178,"date":"2025-03-06T20:25:46","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T19:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/aedc-gives-reason-as-darkness-hits-parts-of-abuja"},"modified":"2025-03-10T23:53:27","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T22:53:27","slug":"aedc-gives-reason-as-darkness-hits-parts-of-abuja","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/aedc-gives-reason-as-darkness-hits-parts-of-abuja","title":{"rendered":"AEDC gives reason as darkness hits parts of Abuja"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Some parts of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, are currently experiencing electricity disruption.<\/p>\n<p>Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, confirmed the outage in a statement on its X account on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>According to the disco, the areas affected by the outage are Kajah estate, Navy estate, Mararaba Loko, Pyanko, Karshi, Gishiri, Lingu Crescent, Agape Hotel, Zenith Bank, FCDA Quarters, Polaris Bank, and Glov Regional Office.<\/p>\n<p>The company said the power disruption was due to a technical fault on its feeder serving the affected locations.<\/p>\n<p>AEDC said, \u201cWe regret to inform you that the power outage is due to a technical fault on the feeder serving these areas.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur dedicated technical team is working tirelessly to restore power as quickly aspossible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Some parts of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, are currently experiencing electricity disruption. Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, confirmed the outage in a statement on its X account on Thursday. 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