{"id":193904,"date":"2026-02-07T13:33:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T12:33:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/aedc-explains-blackout-reasons-in-abuja-nasarawa"},"modified":"2026-02-07T14:36:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T13:36:06","slug":"aedc-explains-blackout-reasons-in-abuja-nasarawa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/aedc-explains-blackout-reasons-in-abuja-nasarawa","title":{"rendered":"AEDC Explains Blackout Reasons in Abuja Nasarawa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, has explained that parts of its serviced areas in Abuja, Nasarawa, Niger, and Kogi are currently experiencing outages and supply shortages due to limited energy supply from the National Grid.<\/p>\n<p>The disco disclosed this in a notice released on X on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>AEDC said it is currently monitoring the situation and vowed that normalcy would return as soon as the supply from the grid improves.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are keenly aware of the current low power supply and outages being experienced by customers across our franchise area. While we strive to maintain a steady flow of energy, several locations are currently facing significant disruptions as a result of limited energy supply from the grid.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur technical team is closely monitoring the situation in real-time and remains fully committed to restoring normal service at the earliest possible time as soon as our grid allocation improves,\u201d AEDC stated.<\/p>\n<p>In the past few days, electricity supply in Abuja and its environs has been epileptic, impacting homes and businesses negatively.<\/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. The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, has explained that parts of its serviced areas in Abuja, Nasarawa, Niger, and Kogi are currently experiencing outages and supply shortages due to limited energy supply from the National Grid. The disco disclosed this in a notice released on X on Friday. 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