Business News of Tuesday, 28 July 2026

Source: www.dailypost.ng

AEDC announces fresh power outage in Abuja

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, has announced a fresh power outage affecting parts of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja.

The distribution company disclosed this in a notice issued on Tuesday.

AEDC said the outage affected Usuma Street, Off Gana Street, Zenith Bank, H-Medix, and their surrounding areas in Maitama, Abuja.

According to the company, the outage was caused by a fault in its high-voltage underground cable.

“We wish to inform you that the current power outage is due to a fault in a high-voltage underground cable,” AEDC stated.

DAILY POST reports that electricity consumers have also complained of power outages in Apo Resettlement, Wuye, and other parts of Abuja since Monday.