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Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by HonNL(op): 1:40pm On Oct 04, 2021
Electricity consumers in some parts of Lagos State will have to endure power outage over the next eight weeks.

The power outage, which will run from 8am to 6 pm daily, begins on October 11.

The Chief Technical Officer, Ikeja Electric (IE), Jide Kumapayi, who made this known in Lagos, explained that the reason is to enable the IE carry out an upgrade to the 132KVA conductors from Ogba to Ikeja.

He listed areas to be affected to include Oregun axis; Police Training College axis; Anifowoshe; Ojodu; Oba Akran; Magodo; Omole Phase 1 and Oke-Ira, among others.
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Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by Okoroawusa: 1:42pm On Oct 04, 2021
Ope o!

My area no dey there
Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by Sleekfingers: 1:43pm On Oct 04, 2021
Shey light dey ,dey before?
Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by rentAcock(m): 1:43pm On Oct 04, 2021
Wahala for people wey no get work.
Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by candidbabe(f): 1:43pm On Oct 04, 2021
Eko oni baje oooooo
Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by vinceyinnovation: 1:43pm On Oct 04, 2021
This should not be a trouble for those already in 1 year blackout and still counting....

Watch out!
I better pass my neighbor is about to be enthroned
Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by Enudapan: 1:43pm On Oct 04, 2021
Nah eh! No qualms
This is so unsophisticated

Nigeria is so bleeped up
Was surprised when someone told me that there's nothing like steady light in Asa Rock
(The federal government seat)
Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by grandstar(m): 1:43pm On Oct 04, 2021
Thank God I'm not affected
Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by saddler: 1:44pm On Oct 04, 2021
huh
Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by lifeandjoy: 1:44pm On Oct 04, 2021
This is not good
Eight weeks.
Wtf
Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by GboyegaD(m): 1:44pm On Oct 04, 2021
For residential, the time is favorable but for businesses, it has greater cost implications. I hope after the upgrade there will be more constant power supply as this is where I have my fears.
Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by OhiOfIhima: 1:44pm On Oct 04, 2021
Eight weeks, waiting happened?
Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by jonaifame22(m): 1:44pm On Oct 04, 2021
How will the gals that come to watch DStv and receive cold AC in my room cope
Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by flyca: 1:44pm On Oct 04, 2021
Why not upgrade at night?
Why kind of upgrade takes 8 weeks, huh? huh
Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by qeemus: 1:44pm On Oct 04, 2021
Bastards!
Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by Noblewealth(m): 1:45pm On Oct 04, 2021
Their headaches, itire no too dey get light like that na only crazy bill we dey see... So make them keep their announcement
Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by weblord1900: 1:45pm On Oct 04, 2021
flyca:
Why not upgrade at night?
Lol.. Funny
Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by Mrjonah(m): 1:45pm On Oct 04, 2021
Ok
Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by Lincoln275(m): 1:46pm On Oct 04, 2021
God which country I come find myself like dz
Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by Ceequality: 1:46pm On Oct 04, 2021
Lol
Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by suffering: 1:46pm On Oct 04, 2021
Where is the news?
Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by Kimjongun: 1:47pm On Oct 04, 2021
Chai narrow escape for me oo
Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by Draslo(m): 1:47pm On Oct 04, 2021
We wey dey the actual Ikeja go still dey alright. IYKYN wink


We soft like thick Asians for light matter. grin

Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by PARADIZEPRIEST:
NO BI ONLY CONDUCTOR UNA WAN CHANGE, NA DRIVER.
LIGHT DEY DEY B4? huh
Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by Triangles1(m): 1:47pm On Oct 04, 2021
Even without upgrading there's no light.
Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by Prettiepearlz(f): 1:47pm On Oct 04, 2021
Okoroawusa:
Ope o!

My area no dey there
Lol, just for laughs, you know whether your area dey among the ones categorized as among others that was stated in the post? cheesy
Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by tradepunter: 1:49pm On Oct 04, 2021
Haha
Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by Scottz: 1:49pm On Oct 04, 2021
E no go better for una

Light wey no de dey before una de announce shiiit

e ni kuure undecided
Re: Blackout In Lagos As Ikeja Electric Announces Power Upgrade by igbsam(m): 1:49pm On Oct 04, 2021
Okoroawusa:
Ope o!

My area no dey there
You know if e dey among the "And Others" ?
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