The residents alleged that AEDC is giving preference to consumers on Band A and neglecting those on other bands.
The company assured that its dedicated technical team was working diligently to restore power as quickly as possible.
“We regret to inform you that the power outage is due to a technical fault on the feeder serving these areas,“ AEDC said.
On January 17, the underground 1×400 millimetres (MM) cross-link polyethylene (XLPE) copper conductor was vandalised.
She said AEDC can now provide normal electricity supply from the substation to its customers in the affected areas.
The national power grid collapse on Monday was the sixth in 2024.
Nigeria’s power grid has collapsed again for the second time in less than 24 hours, resulting in a nationwide outage.
The country has experienced multiple national power grid collapses since President Bola Tinubu assumed office on May 29, 2023.
The commission said the respective fines “represent 10 per cent of the overbilled amount.”
“I am giving the AMAC and Bwari constituency the opportunity to come up with their complaints.”
