FG ANNOUNCES DEMOLITION OF 355 BUILDINGS IN ANAMBRA FOR ALAOJI–ONITSHA TRANSMISSION LINE UPGRADE. (PHOTO)
Federal Government Announces Demolition of 355 Buildings in Anambra for Alaoji–Onitsha Transmission Line Upgrade The Federal Government, through the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), has revealed plans to demolish approximately 355 buildings across parts of Anambra State to facilitate the reconstruction and upgrade of the Alaoji–Onitsha 330kV transmission line, a key project funded by the African Development Bank (AfDB). The announcement came during a stakeholder engagement meeting held in Awka on Friday, January 9, 2026, involving representatives from the Anambra State Government, traditional rulers, non-governmental organizations, TCN officials, and BGM Limited, the consulting firm handling the project. The upgrade aims to transform the existing single-circuit line into a quad-circuit configuration using advanced conductors, significantly increasing transmission capacity — from around 100MW to potentially 1,000MW — and improving power reliability across the Southeast region...
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