Title: Power Outage Hits Parts of Akwa Ibom as PHED Cites Line Fault Date Published: 21 August 2025 Description: Several parts of Akwa Ibom State, including Uyo, Eket, Ekim, and Itu, have been thrown into darkness following a major power outage.The Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHED) announced in a statement on Thursday that the disruption is due to a line fault on the Ajaoji–Aba 132kv transmission line.According to the management, the outage is affecting customers supplied from the Uyo, Eket, Ekim, and Itu transmission stations.PHED appealed to customers in the affected areas to remain patient, assuring that the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) technical team is already working to fix the fault and restore electricity supply as soon as possible.“All inconveniences are regretted,” the statement added. Attached Images: ee21d1c0ed220a258f075cce1ff5d0f0827824beabb8ef2b15c5d310b3a77efd.jpg, 4dbfb8ed5fe76fd304194ac106b4730770ce3e35c672ac17c03f638ce69a4c12.jpg Attached Video: None