The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has expressed frustration over the repeated vandalism of its power transmission infrastructure, with the latest incident disrupting repair work on the Ahoada-Yenagoa 132kV line.
According to a statement issued on Friday by TCN’s General Manager, Public Affairs, Mrs. Ndidi Mbah, the latest attack occurred on Tuesday, affecting towers 29 to 31 and resulting in the theft of approximately one-third of the conductor.
Mbah revealed that a team of TCN engineers, led by Mr. Emmanuel Akpa, the General Manager of the Port Harcourt Region, had conducted an inspection of the site and found that the incident occurred at night.
