The national grid has suffered another setback, according to the official handle of the Nigeria National Grid’s on X. The development comes after the grid collapsed three times in one week towards the end of last month, reports Channels TV. The latest development brings grid disturbance incidences to nine in 2024 alone. “BREAKING: National Gri...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced restoration of power to seven states comprising Lafia (Nasarawa) , Makurdi (Benue), Jos (Plateau), Kaduna (Kaduna), Kano (Kano), Bauchi (Bauchi) and Gombe (Gombe) States. The states had witnessed total darkness owing to the vandalisation of the Shiroro-Kaduna transmission line by insurgen...
•Northern governors meeting in Kaduna today The governors of the 19 Northern States today met with traditional rulers from the region in Kaduna State to discuss critical issues affecting the region. The meeting was part of the Northern States Governors’ Forum’s efforts to engage with key stakeholders and address pressing concerns, especially t...
•Phone charging A mobile phone charger in Anguwan Rogo community of Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau state has said the current blackout being experienced in the northern part of the country is boosting his business. Most of the states in Northern Nigeria are currently experiencing blackouts following the tripping of 330KV circuit tr...
•Blackout The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said the blackout affecting parts of Northern Nigeria will persist due to security challenges hindering repairs on critical transmission lines. Despite efforts to restore electricity through alternative means, the TCN said the situation will not be fully resolved anytime soon, reports Dai...
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says its 330kV Ugwaji–Apir Double Circuit transmission lines 1 & 2 tripped due to a fault, leading to a power outage in several parts of northern Nigeria. In a statement today, the TCN General Manager of Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah said the development “forced power outage affecting the communities ...
•University of Lagos main gate The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Lagos (UNILAG) Akoka branch, has expressed strong displeasure with the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) for disconnecting the institution from power supply for four days. While power has been restored as of yesterday, discussions between E...
•The protesters The Ukpor Community, the headquarters of Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State, has embarked on a protest over more than six years of power outages in the town. The protesters, who trooped out to the office of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company in the area in their numbers on Friday, chanted […]
Power failure and water scarcity have hit the University of Ilọrin (Unilorin), Kwara State, a few days before the students begin their semester examinations. A student said, “There is no light, no water, and exams are approaching. This is not the time to be dealing with these issues. “Many students are leaving campus because of […]...
As a result of persistent electricity blackouts at the University College Hospital, UCH, in Ibadan, Oyo State, the joint action committee, JAC, which is the umbrella body of unions at the UCH, has directed all employees of the health institution to commence work from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily from today. In February, the […]
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