TCN clears illegal structures on Ugwuaji-Makurdi transmission line

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has removed illegal structures along the Ugwuaji-Makurdi transmission line to ensure power infrastructure safety.

In a move to protect critical power assets, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has cleared illegal structures encroaching on the Ugwuaji-Makurdi transmission line. This action addresses potential risks to the electricity grid in the region. The operation underscores ongoing efforts to maintain transmission infrastructure amid urban expansion challenges in Nigeria. No further details on the scale or specific locations of the structures were provided in the report. This development highlights the importance of safeguarding power lines for reliable energy supply.

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