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National Grid crashes to zero megawatts, 7th time in 2022
The National Grid crashed to zero megawatts (MW) at 10:51 am on Monday, causing a nationwide outage.
DisCos receive 222,639 complaints in Q4 of 2021 – NERC
The Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) received a total of 222,639 complaints from consumers in Quarter 4 of 2021.
FEC approves projects to shore up Electric Power Supply
The Federal Executive Council, FEC, has approved projects to shore up electric power supply across the country.
Shock as Lagos lawmakers lose return bids
Incumbent Lagos lawmakers at the weekend lost out at the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries.
Orji Kalu Reveals APC’s game plan, says Nine Presidential Aspirants set to step down for Lawan
Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Kalu, has revealed the hidden game plan of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), saying that nine presidential aspirants are set to step down for the emergence of the Senate President Ahmad Lawan.
Vandalism on transmission tower causes national blackout – Power Ministry
The Federal Ministry of Power has identified vandalism on a transmission tower as the immediate cause of the national blackout.
Nigeria’s electricity grid collapses second time in less than 48 hours
Barely 24 hours after the nation’s electricity crashed at about 10:40 am on Monday, the grid collapsed again Tuesday evening.
Power generation drops to 1,145MW -TCN
Nigeria’s power generation has dropped drastically to 1,145 megawatts leaving most of the country without power.
FG signs €9.3m agreement with indigenous solar developers
The Nigerian Government has signed Interconnected Mini-grid Acceleration Scheme award grant agreement with eight indigenous Solar Mini-grid developers for the development of 23 mini-grids across 11 states in the country.
Owners of DisCos bought them based on geo-political zones rather than merit – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his displeasure with the state of electricity in Nigeria.