A transformer inside the Edo state office of the Transmission Company of Nigeria sub-station along Sapele road has been gutted by fire.
According to eyewitnesses who spoke with Channels Television on Sunday, the response to the fire, which they say started at about 8:00 am was very slow.
They hinted that the incident could spell prolonged blackout in the state.
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Our correspondent observed that TCN staff shut the gates of the premises and refused to offer any comments on the matter.
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