{"id":171343,"date":"2025-07-25T23:25:57","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T22:25:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/ikeja-electric-announces-25-day-blackout-in-lagos"},"modified":"2025-07-26T00:34:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T23:34:57","slug":"ikeja-electric-announces-25-day-blackout-in-lagos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/ikeja-electric-announces-25-day-blackout-in-lagos","title":{"rendered":"Ikeja Electric announces 25-day blackout in Lagos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Ikeja Electric has announced a 25-day blackout in parts of Lagos State.<\/p>\n<p>This was confirmed in a notice posted on its social media accounts on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The notice revealed that the outage would commence on July 28 and run until August 21, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>On the stipulated dates, there will be blackouts between 8am and 5pm daily.<\/p>\n<p>The Disco explained that the outage is to enable the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, to carry out work on the Omotosho\u2013Ikeja West 330 kV line.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPlease be informed that Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) will carry out scheduled maintenance on the Omotosho-Ikeja West 330kV transmission line from Monday, July 28 to Thursday, August 21, 2005, between the hours of 8:00 am and 5:00 pm daily,\u201d the notice read.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDuring this period, customers may experience intermittent power supply and load shedding across our network due to the planned TCN outage.\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. Ikeja Electric has announced a 25-day blackout in parts of Lagos State. This was confirmed in a notice posted on its social media accounts on Friday. The notice revealed that the outage would commence on July 28 and run until August 21, 2025. 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