Eko Disco announces March 14 power outage in Lagos communities for Maintenance

The Eko Electricity Distribution Company has informed its customers of a planned power outage scheduled for Saturday, March 14, to allow for maintenance work on its electricity network.

The distribution company disclosed this in a power update issued to customers on Sunday.

The outage is set to take place from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, allowing Transmission Company of Nigeria contractors to carry out maintenance and upgrade works to boost electricity supply.

“Dear valued customer, kindly be informed of a planned power outage scheduled as follows: Date: Saturday, 14th March 2026. Time: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM,” the statement read.

The company stated that the temporary power interruption was necessary to allow for technical work on the network.

“This outage is required to allow Transmission Company of Nigeria contractors carry out essential maintenance and upgrade works on the network to improve service delivery,” it added.

Areas expected to be affected by the planned outage include Apapa, Kirikiri, Ajegunle, Mobil Road, and surrounding communities in Lagos.

The electricity distribution company apologised to customers for the inconvenience the outage might cause and appealed for their understanding during the period.

“We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding,” the notice stated.