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Enugu, other S/ East states thrown into darkness

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.As national grid collapses again

 

 

COSMAS CHUKWU, Enugu

 

Enugu and the entire South East have been thrown into darkness following a reported collapse of the national grid, the second time within 24 hours.

 

This was made known in a statement issued and signed by Emeka Eze, Head, Corporate Affairs of EEDC and made available to newsmen Tuesday.

 

The statement read: “The Enugu Electricity Distribution PLC (EEDC) wishes to inform her esteemed customers of another system collapse which occurred at 5.10pm this evening, Tuesday, 15th March, 2022.

 

“This is coming barely 24 hours after the grid collapse experienced in the early hours of yesterday, Monday, 14th March, 2022.

 

“As a result of this unfortunate development, all our outgoing feeders are out and supply to our customers in Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu, and Imo States has been affected.

 

“We are currently on standby, awaiting further directive from the National Control Centre (NCC) for restoration of supply.”

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