A fire has broken out at the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) transmission substation located in Birnin-Kebbi, Kebbi State.
Gatekeepers News reports that the spokesperson for the Kebbi State Police Command, Nafiu Abubakar, confirmed the incident on Friday.
However, Abubakar said he did not have details of the incident and it’s probable cause at the time.
The fire incident comes barely 24 hours after a national electricity grid collapsed due to a fire outbreak.
The 330-kilovolt (kV) facility has been affected by the fire, although the exact cause remains undisclosed at this time.
See photos from the scene of the incident below:
