National grid collapse
4 Apr
National Civil Society Council of Nigeria (NCSCN), has decried continued collapse of Nigeria's national power grid calling on President Bola Tinubu to end corruption and inefficiency in the system.
1 Apr
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says it remains committed to managing the grid and ensuring its stability amidst ongoing challenges.
28 Mar
Nigeria has been left in darkness as the national electricity grid controlled from Osogbo, Osun State collapsed at about 4:30pm on Thursday. Most distribution companies across the country disclosed that their feeders were out leaving their franchises area across the 36 states in darkness. While the grid output was 2984 megawatts as at 4pm, the…
5 Feb
Nigerians were, yesterday, plunged into darkness once again as the nation’s electricity grid collapsed.
14 Sep 2023
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) announced on Thursday that grid restoration nationwide is in progress and has reached advanced stages with power supply now available in the West, North Central, South, East, and a large portion of the Northern parts of the country. The power supply restoration is due to the total grid collapse,…
14 Sep 2023
Barely six hours after throwing the country into darkness, Nigeria’s electricity grid has collapsed again at about 6:41 AM today.
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