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AEDC announces power outage in Lugbe, Airport Road, Gaduwa, Apo Areas

By Maro Chidera  •  May 12, 2026, 10:08 am

ABUJA, Nigeria (NPA) — The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has announced an extension of the ongoing power outage affecting residents in Lugbe, Airport Road, Gaduwa and parts of Apo in the Federal Capital Territory.

In a public notice issued on Tuesday, the company said the relocation of critical electricity infrastructure along the 33kV Feeders H21 and H23, as well as the 11kV Feeder H1A in Gaduwa District, could not be completed as earlier scheduled.

According to AEDC, the exercise is being carried out at the instance of the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) to facilitate ongoing road construction projects in the area.

The company said the relocation work has now been extended until 6:00 p.m. on May 12, 2026.

AEDC stated that electricity supply to the affected areas would remain temporarily disrupted until the exercise is completed.

“We sincerely apologise for the delay and any inconvenience this extended outage may cause. We appreciate your patience, understanding, and continued cooperation,” the company said.

AEDC advised customers seeking further clarification to contact its customer service line.

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