The Management of Abuja Electricity Distribution Plc, AEDC, on Thursday, said the power outage experienced in parts of the capital city was due to the repairs on the 33kv NIPP feeder.

AEDC made this known in a statement via its official Twitter handle on Thursday.

It listed the affected locations as: Dantata Estate, FO1, Chikakore, Byazhin, Byazhin Across, Gbazango and Military Pension Board.

“Similarly, customers located at FCDA, Owner Occupier, Army Estate. Phase 3, Phase 4, 2.1, 22, Extension 2, Aso Garden Estate, Zenith Bank area, Dutse, Papas Ground, Karsana, Mona Apartment and its environs that the power the power outage is due to a fault on the 33kV Kubwa circuit breaker.

“We sincerely regret the inconvenience caused by these power outages, please be assured that all the relevant stakeholders are working relentlessly to ensure power supply is restored soonest.

“Thank you for your understanding and patience during this time,” it said.