•Blackout The nation’s electricity supply may face a major crisis as the National Union of Electricity Employees, NUEE, has threatened a nationwide shutdown, following alleged attack on staff of the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, by armed police officers at Egbu 132/33kV Transmission Substation in Imo State. The union, in reaction to wh...
•Blackout The national grid suffered another collapse today. This was confirmed in a public notice dated September 10, 2025, by the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company in a post on its X handle today. According to AEDC, the power outage currently experienced was due to a loss of supply from the national grid. The post reads, […]
•Blackout Power generation companies have said that their long-time patriotism to the nation can no longer keep the power plants running, especially in the face of a fresh N1.2tn debt incurred in the first half of 2025, which increased the total debt to Gencos at N5.2 trillion. This was as the Minister of Power, Adebayo […]
Frustrated by the prolonged blackout caused by a faulty transformer supplying power, residents and business owners on six streets — Raji Oba, Awoyemi, Folarin, Ajala, Olonade, and Akinshola — in the Alimosho area of Lagos State have decried and lamented the over three-month power outage. According to them, the power outage which occurred since...
•Blackout A prolonged power outage in Kano State, now entering its 10th day, has severely disrupted socio-economic activities in the metropolis, leaving residents and business owners in distress. The blackout, compounded by recurrent failures of the national grid, has plunged communities into darkness, forcing businesses to rely on costly alte...
•Blackout A fresh power outage has affected some embassies and several residential estates in Abuja due to a technical fault on the feeder supplying the affected areas. An announcement by the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), said the disruption in power supply impacted the America, Turkey, Cuba, Ethiopia, Iran, Liberia, Egypt, an...
•Blackout Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has blamed the current power outages being experienced by over 20 areas in the FCT on a technical fault in the feeder that supplies electricity to the affected places. A statement released by the firm yesterday listed the affected areas as; Jabi, Kado, Life Camp, Idu, Karmo, Citec Mbora, ...
Residents across the Lagos region continue to experience significant power disruptions due to ongoing faults on the 330kV transmission lines. The management of the Eko Electricity Distribution Company confirmed this in a statement released on its X handle today. The company further confirmed that the persistent load-shedding is a direct result...
Nigeria’s national grid has suffered another setback, leaving parts of the country in total blackout. The incident, it was gathered, occurred around 11:30 am today, making it the second time the national grid will be suffering setback in less than two months, reports Nigerian Tribune. The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) confirmed...
The Kaduna Electric management has restored electricity to Kaduna and all its franchise States, including Zamfara, Sokoto, and Kebbi after five days of power outage. This follows a truce between the management of Kaduna Electric and the two in-house labour unions, with the company agreeing to review its past actions, reports Saturday Tribune. ...
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