Nigeria has again been plunged into darkness as the national grid recorded another collapse on Tuesday. The incident happened around 2:09 pm, according to the official X handle of the National Nigeria Grid. Recalls that the nation’s power grid witnessed…
Some state governments in the South East have embarked on ways to get alternative source of electricity supply following the incessant collapse of the national grid. The national grid has collapsed no fewer than seven times between January and October,…
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the frequent collapse of the national grid. The national grid collapsed three times last week to bring the system disturbance to eight this year. This followed the adoption of a motion of…
Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, has constituted a six-member Committee to advise the Federal Government on necessary solutions to make the national grid robust and reliable. The Special Adviser, Strategic Communication and Media Relations to the Minister of Power,…
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), says the national grid has been restored after experiencing temporary disturbance at about 8:15 a. m. on Saturday. Mrs Ndidi Mbah, TCN’S General Manager, Public Affairs said this in a statement in Abuja on…
For the third time in one week, the national grid collapsed again on Saturday. Power generation went off on Saturday morning around 8:16. Recall that the grid tripped off on Monday and on Tuesday when it was being restored. Our…
By Seun Ibiyemi Despite the federal government’s investment of $56m technology to monitor the national power grid performance, Nigeria has once again plunged into a nationwide blackout following the collapse of its national grid system. The total system collapse which…
The national electricity grid has collapsed again, the grid collapsed at about 6:18 pm on Monday, leaving Nigerians in darkness. Checks by our correspondent confirmed that power generation dropped from 3.87 gigawatts at 5 pm to 3.56GW at 6 pm…
The Transmission Company of Nigeria on Sunday said the national power grid has been restored following Saturday’s collapse. The TCN Public Affairs General Manager, Ndidi Mbah described the collapse as partial, saying that “there was a partial disturbance of the…
The National Union of Electricity Employees said the national grid has been restored after the Nigerian Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress suspended their strike. NUEE National President, Adebiyi Adeyeye, confirmed this to PUNCH Online in an interview on…
