The situation was caused by a fire that occurred on 3 September, at the 132/33 KV Substation in Adiabo, Calabar.
Ndidi Mbah, TCN General Manager, Public Affairs, had on 4 September, issued a statement, assuring residents of the city of the company’s effort to restore power. The statement stated that TCN engineers were replacing the affected equipment to ensure the restoration of power to the city by 5 September.
The News Agency of Nigeria reported that till 9 September, the city was still in darkness, with no hope in sight. A bank official who spoke to NAN, said the bank and others have shortened their hours of operation because of poor power supply and high cost of diesel.
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