Administration of the Transmission Firm of Nigeria (TCN) has supplied insights into latest efforts to enhance electrical energy provide throughout the nation.
Addressing newsmen in Abuja throughout an interactive session with civil society organisations and stakeholders, the assistant managing director of TCN, Muhammed Aminu Tahir, addressed issues and highlighted achievements within the sector.
He emphasised the significance of transparency in addressing challenges and celebrating successes, declaring that whereas interruptions are often reported, important durations of uninterrupted energy provide typically go unnoticed.
Tahir acknowledged the existence of distribution points and occasional disruptions, attributing them to numerous components, together with demand-supply imbalances and vandalism.
He cited examples of vandalism, resembling incidents involving drunk drivers flattening energy poles, underscoring the necessity for collective duty in safeguarding vital infrastructure.
Regardless of the challenges, Tahir reassured stakeholders of TCN’s dedication to addressing points and offering clarification the place wanted.
He inspired Nigerians to interact with TCN straight to achieve insights into ongoing efforts and challenges confronted by the organisation.
Tahir thanked members for his or her engagement and reiterated TCN’s dedication to enhancing electrical energy provide throughout Nigeria whereas acknowledging the necessity for steady collaboration and help from all stakeholders.
The president of Civil Society Teams for Good Governance (CSGGG), Ogakwu Dominic, acknowledged, “That is what now we have been anticipating from TCN as a result of a part of the problem is there isn’t a accountability, and accountability results in citizen motion in selling good governance. Residents should know the prospects, challenges, and achievements at each cut-off date. When there’s a niche in info, it results in incorrect perceptions.”