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NDPHC renews effort to complete long-delayed Akwa Ibom transmission line

Source: Punch Nigeria · 24 Sep 2026, 01:46 UTC
NDPHC renews effort to complete long-delayed Akwa Ibom transmission line
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The Niger Delta Power Holding Company has renewed efforts to revive the 330kV Ikot Abasi Transmission Line in Akwa Ibom State, almost 20 years after it was awarded under Nigeria’s National Integrated Power Projects programme. NDPHC chief executive Jennifer Adighije disclosed the development during a recent visit to the state.

The Niger Delta Power Holding Company Limited has renewed efforts to revive the 330kV Ikot Abasi Transmission Line in Akwa Ibom State. The project was awarded nearly two decades ago under Nigeria’s National Integrated Power Projects programme, according to Punch Nigeria. NDPHC Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Jennifer Adighije disclosed the development during a recent visit to Akwa Ibom State.

The supplied information does not specify the project’s revised completion date, the reasons for the delay, the contractors involved or the planned cost of the renewed effort.

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