Nigeria: Five Towers On Ikot Abasi-Eket 132kv Line Collapsed After Severe Vandalism

[Leadership] The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has confirmed the collapse of five transmission towers on the Ikot Abasi-Eket 132kV double-circuit line after vandals removed key structural components, forcing a reconfiguration of the local network and threatening further outages.

Five transmission towers in Akwa Ibom collapsed due to vandalism, TCN reports. Learn about the impact on power supply and efforts to restore the network.

By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja Five transmission towers along the Ikot Abasi-Eket 132kV Double Circuit Transmission Line have collapsed following extensive vandalism of the facilities, the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has said. According to a statement issued by TCN on Friday in Abuja, the damage was discovered durin