16-Hour Power Outage Hits Parts of Abuja and Niger

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced a 16-hour power outage affecting parts of Abuja and Niger, as reported by multiple sources. According to The Peoples Gazette Nigeria, the outage is expected to last from 8:00 AM on Tuesday, November 15th, to 12:00 AM on Wednesday, November 16th. The reasons for this outage remain unclear, with TCN not providing further details. It is not the first time Abuja has experienced power outages, as the city’s power grid is often strained due to its rapid growth and increasing demand for electricity. This outage is likely to cause disruptions for residents, businesses, and commuters in the affected areas. It is advisable for those living in the affected regions to make contingency plans for the duration of the outage. [The Fact](https://thefact.ng/) also reported on the planned outage, although no additional information was provided.