• Nigerian Energy Minister Adebayo Adelabu announced that engineering work is continuing in the destroyed facilities in the north.
• Adelabu assured that electricity supply to Kano and other northern states would be fully restored by Sunday, November 3
• In Kano, the minister visited the managing director of Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO), Abubakar Yusuf, at the company’s headquarters before spending time at the Kano government house

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FCT, Abuja – Bola Tinubu The government, through the Minister of Energy, Adebayo Adelabu, said on Thursday, October 31, that electricity would be restored to Kano state and the northern region within 72 hours.

Accordingly FistAdelabu disclosed this in a meeting with officials. Kano state state.

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According to him, experts were currently working hard to fix the destroyed lines.

Adelabu said:

“Two lines destroyed on the Markudi-Bauchi road; “One of these is currently operational and engineers on site have assured me that they will repair the second line by Sunday, November 3 to ensure full restoration.”

legit.ng Many parts of the north have been reporting power outages for several days, and people Those from that area complain that it affects both them and their business operations.

Saboteurs used landmines to blow up the facilities, affecting many towers and requiring significant construction work to fully repair them.

Transmission Company during power outage Nigeria (TCN) announced that two towers along the 330KV Shiroro-Kaduna Transmission lines were destroyed, damaging parts of both transmission lines.

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TCN is already partially restored power to some areas in Kaduna state.

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Before, legit.ng reported this As Nigeria grapples with perpetual challenges, this decision Tinubu The retention of some ministers in office was met with criticism from some circles.

While Olusegun Ogundare, senior managing partner of Intellectual Edge Services, expressed mixed feelings on the cabinet reshuffle, ruling minister Adebayo Adelabu asked why; and Bello Matawalle, minister of state for defence; no output shown.

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