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Transformer Fault Knocks Out Power in Several Ibadan Areas

The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has announced a power outage across several parts of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, following a fault on one of its major power transformers.

In a notice issued on Monday, the electricity distributor said the fault disrupted supply on multiple feeders, including Lina, Best Oil, Frigoglass, Backhorse, Altak, Aramed, BAT/New Age, Eagle, Challenge, Odò Ona, Boluwaji, Soka, Podo (11kV) and ROM (33kV).

The outage has affected residential, commercial and industrial customers across communities such as Challenge, Odò Ona, Soka, Boluwaji, Podo, Sanyo and Adelabu Market, as well as key facilities including Eagle Flour Company, Frigoglass Company, Bev Pack Company, Lina Oil Company, Fresh FM, Splash FM and Genesis Event Centre.

IBEDC said its technical team is working to resolve the fault and restore power, while apologising to customers for the inconvenience caused.

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