The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has said that the country supplies 24-hour electricity to neighboring countries.
The countries include Niger, Togo and Benin Republic.
He said the electricity supply are consistent and stable in those country despite the fact that Nigeria could not boast of constant supply of power.
Sule Abdulaziz, the TCN Chief executive officer who appeared on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics programme, said that Nigerians know there’s improvement in power suply now.
“We suply power to Togo, Benin and Niger. We suply them power consistently. They get power from Nigeria on 24-hour basis and they are paying.
“Nigerians are getting 24-hour electricity suply. Not everybody. Those people in Band A. You’ll see that they get 20-22 hours.
“Some Nigerians are getting 24 hours. Every distribution company has Band A and that is their priority.”
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The electricity sector in Nigeria generates, transmits and distributes megawatts(MW) of electric power.
This is significantly less than what is needed to meet basic household and industrial needs of the country.
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