TCN Commence Rehabilitation Of Four Vandalized Towers Along Afam-IPP – Elelenwo 132kV Line

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The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) is currently rehabilitating four towers vandalized along the Afam-IPP-Elelenwo 132kV Double-Circuit Transmission Line.

The incident was discovered on August 6, 2026, by the company's lines engineers from the Port Harcourt Region.  Towers T50 to T53 were affected, with their tower members removed and carted away. This is the fifth vandalism attack on the same line in recent times.

As rehabilitation work progresses, we enjoin all stakeholders to join hands to curb the menace that is threatening the stability of the national grid.

This is contained in a Press Statement signed by the Management of Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN

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