Bayelsa faces prolonged blackout as vandals destroy 13 transmission towers

Some parts of Rivers and Bayelsa states will experience months of blackout after vandals destroyed thirteen Transmission Company of Nigeria`s tower along the Ahoada/Yenagoa 132kv double circuits.
Ndid Mbah, Gerenal Manager of Public Affairs, TCN, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday.
The TCN urged the governments of Rivers and Bayelsa states to assist it of its installations, which has become increasingly alarming and overwhelming.
This comes after vandals had earlier destroyed the same Ahoada/Yenagoa transmission line.