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Electricity supply has been restored to parts of Nigeria two days after striking Nigerian workers shut down the National grid.<\/p>\n
Emeka Ezeh, Head of Corporate Communications at Enugu Electricity Distribution Company disclosed to DAILY POST on Wednesday that the disco started receiving loads from the National grid around 6 pm on Tuesday.<\/p>\n
When asked if the power supply had been restored to its franchise, he said: \u201cYes, we are restored. We started receiving loads at 18.06 hours yesterday (Tuesday)\u201d.<\/p>\n
The Transmission Company announced earlier the gradual restoration of power supply after organized labor on Tuesday suspended its strike action.<\/p>\n
DAILY POST learnt that Abuja Electricity Distribution Company has restored supply to its customers in Abuja, Nasarawa, and Kogi.<\/p>\n
Residents in Gwarimpa, Dawaki, FO1 in Kubwa, Utako confirmed to DAILY POST on Wednesday that power supply was restored Tuesday night.<\/p>\n
\u201cPower supply was flashed around 6 pm on Tuesday. At midnight, the power supply was restored fully\u201d, Benjamin Okoli, a resident of Kubwa said.<\/p>\n
The development comes after the organized labor suspended its indefinite strike on Tuesday.<\/p>\n
On Monday, TCN said the striking workers had shut down the National grid resulting in an electricity outage while the strike lasted.<\/p>\n
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