The company said that the interruption was to enable the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) carry out maintenance on its Apo substation in Abuja.
AEDC’s chief marketing officer, Donald Etim, who made this known in a statement in Abuja on Friday, said the power interruption would take place on Saturday between 9:00am. and 4:00pm.
Etim listed the affected areas to include Lokogoma, Apo Mechanic Village, Apo Resettlement, Waru Village, Gudu, Gaduwa Estate, Trademore Estate, Apo Legislative Quarters, and Behind Transmission Substation.
“Other areas include Efab Galaxy Estate, Efab Sunshine Estate, Cedar Crest Hospital and environs.
“The purpose of the interruption is to enable the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) to carry out a maintenance exercise on the 100MVA TR4 at the Apo Transmission substation,” he said.
He, however, appealed to customers to be patient and cooperate with the company in its quest to provide better services.