MEDL announces a six-day Nsukka power outage from November 5 to 10, 2026, for TCN maintenance, listing UNN, Orba and other affected communities.
Mainpower Electricity Distribution Limited (MEDL) has announced a planned Nsukka power outage from Thursday, November 5, to Tuesday, November 10, 2026, to enable the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) to carry out maintenance work at its Nsukka station.
In a public notice issued on Monday, October 26, MEDL said the outage would occur daily between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., affecting electricity supply to customers served by the UNN, SUMAS and Orba 33kV feeders.
The company listed Ukopi, Opi Agu, Eha-Alumona, Orba Town, Obollo-Afor, parts of Obollo-Eke, Enugu Ezike, Ibagwa, Nkalagu Obukpa, Okpaligbo, Iheaka, Edem Ani, Agbani, Uzo-Uwani, Obimo, Nkpologu, Lejja, Nguru, Aku and Ogbede among the affected communities.
Other affected areas include Odim Gate, Nkpor, the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), Nru, Ede Oballa, El Tabera Estate, Ikenga Estate, Wilson Company, Umakashi, Isiakpu, G.R.A. and Ogige Main Market.
MEDL’s Head of Communications, Emeka Ezeh, said the maintenance was necessary to facilitate essential technical work aimed at improving the reliability and quality of electricity supply.
The company apologised for the inconvenience the planned outage might cause and appealed to customers for patience and understanding during the maintenance period.
MEDL announces a six-day planned Nsukka power outage for TCN station maintenance from November 5 to 10, 2026.
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