National grid suffers first collapse in 2025
By Waliat Musa
11 January 2025 |
3:50 pm
The national grid has experienced its first collapse of the year, plunging several parts of the country into darkness. The incident on Saturday disrupted power supply to homes, businesses, and critical infrastructure. According to data obtained from the Nigerian System Operator’s portal (niggrid.org), the collapse occurred at 1:56 pm. This incident marks the 13th occurrence…
The national grid has experienced its first collapse of the year, plunging several parts of the country into darkness.
The incident on Saturday disrupted power supply to homes, businesses, and critical infrastructure.
According to data obtained from the Nigerian System Operator’s portal (niggrid.org), the collapse occurred at 1:56 pm.
This incident marks the 13th occurrence in the past 13 months.
However, The Guardian gathered that restoration is underway.
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The national grid has experienced its first collapse of the year, plunging several parts of the country into darkness. The incident on Saturday disrupted power supply to homes, businesses, and critical infrastructure. According to data obtained from the Nigerian System Operator’s portal (niggrid.org), the collapse occurred at 1:56 pm. This incident marks the 13th occurrence…
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