Nigeria, Feb. 11 -- The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said restoration work is actively ongoing on the vandalised underground transmission line near Millennium Park, Abuja.

The TCN General Manager Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah, disclosed this in a statement Tuesday morning.

On 17 January, the TCN said its 132kV transmission line and underground cables taking power to the central area of Abuja and its environs were vandalised, causing a power outage to the seat of the Nigerian president.

In its statement on Tuesday, TCN said efforts are focused on replacing the damaged cable and reconnecting it to the transmission network to restore bulk power supply through the line.

"The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) informs the public t...