See why Electricity is cut when there is a Rainstorm in Nigeria

Ikeja Electric also known as (IKEDC) has taken time to explain why it is common to electricity cut in Nigeria when there is a rainstorm.

It posted the explanation on Twitter thus:

Do You know?

That power outages during storms are mostly a safety measure that in the event of a short circuit, broken branch or strong winds felling poles,  lives and property may be protected as there is significantly increased risk of harm where wires remain energized in a strong storm?

Why do power outages occur when it rains? It's mostly a safety measure given the way the Nigerian power network is set up. #DoYouKnow pic.twitter.com/5MHYiFsxaw

— Ikeja Electric (@IkejaElectric) May 10, 2018

What do you think: a good thing or not?