A transmission substation belonging to the Nigeria Transmission Company (TCN), in Kano engulfed in fire on Sunday, March 10, 2024.
The Dan’Agundi Power Transmission Station which is a critical electricity supply hub for Kano city, according to NTA, broke the unfortunate incident which occurred at about 5 pm.
According to report, the unfortunate incident resulted in power outages, thus, affecting areas surrounding the transmission station in the Kano State capital.
The Kano State Fire Service was called and report said they were actively engaged in battling the inferno.
There have been no reported casualties from the incident or injury as of the time of this report.
The cause of the fire and the extent of the damage to the transmission stature too, are not known.
Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) and TCN are yet to comment on the issue.
Source: https://energynewsafrica.com