The Eko Electricity Distribution Company, also known as Eko DisCo, has announced a planned 25-day blackout across parts of Lagos State.
In a statement shared via its official X account on Friday, the power distribution company disclosed that the blackout would begin on Monday, July 28, and run through Thursday, August 21, 2025, with outages expected daily between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
According to the notice, the scheduled outage is necessary to enable the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, to conduct maintenance on the Omotosho–Ikeja West 330 kV line.
“EKEDC has announced a daily planned power outage from Monday, 28 July, to Thursday, 21 August 2025, due to essential maintenance work by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on the Omotosho-Ikeja West 330 kV line.”
“The outage will occur between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. each day, affecting several parts of Lagos and other serviced areas. During this period, residents should expect intermittent electricity supply and load shedding across the Eko Disco network,” the Disco added.
Areas under EKEDC’s network are urged to prepare for temporary disruptions during the maintenance period.
