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Why National Grid Collapsed the 11th Time – TCN

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has disclosed why the national grid collapsed for the 11th time in 2024 just after the same collapse happened on Tuesday. The General Manager, Public Affairs of TCN, Mrs. Ndidi Mbah, said the collapse on Thursday was caused by a sudden rise in frequency. Mrs Mbah said in a […]

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BREAKING NEWS ! National Grid Collapses for the 10th Time in 2024

Nigeria’s national grid collapsed for the 10th time on Tuesday, 5th November throwing the entire country into darkness. The blackout happened at about 2.09 pm on Tuesday leaving many businesses stranded and owners frustrated especially with the spiralling cost of petroleum products. An announcement from the Transmission company of Nigeria reads: “BREAKING: National Grid suffers […]

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TCN Confirms National Grid Fully Restored

TCN Confirms National Grid Fully Restored

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has revealed that the national grid was restored at about 9.57 p.m. on Saturday after a partial collapse. TCN’s General Manager, Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah in a statement in Abuja on Sunday, said there was a partial disturbance of the grid at about 3.09 p.m. on Saturday. She stated […]

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Power Generation Drops again as National Grid Collapses

Power Generation Drops again as National Grid Collapses

Nigeria experienced yet another collapse of its national grid, on Monday, resulting in a sharp drop in power generation from 4,032.8 megawatts around 1:00pm to 43.5 MW at approximately 2:00pm on the same day. Power generation figures obtained from the Transmission Company of Nigeria showed that electricity on the system moved up to 115.4MW around […]

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Total Power Failure as National Grid Collapses Again

There is total power failure in Lagos, Abuja, Kano, Katsina and Jigawa States after the national grid collapsed on Friday evening. At the last count, 3 Distribution Companies (DISCOs) confirmed the development via their respective social media handles, informing their customers of the situation in their respective domains. They include Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC), […]

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