9 h. ago Nigerians Pay For Darkness While Leaders Loot Treasury — NLC On Grid Collapse

  The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has strongly criticized the Federal Government over the total collapse of the national electricity grid on Tuesday. The congress accused authorities of deliberately engineering the power sector to fail while Nigerians continue to pay exorbitant tariffs for darkness. In a statement signed by NLC President Joe Ajaero, the congress […] The post Nigerians Pay For Darkness While Leaders Loot Treasury — NLC On Grid Collapse appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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16 h. ago GenCo Tripping Triggers National Grid Collapse — Systems Operator

The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has reported that the national electricity grid experienced a collapse at 11:20 a.m. on Wednesday. Today’s collapse makes it the eighth time that the national electricity grid has collapsed so far in 2025. According to the NISO management, the disruption was caused by the tripping of a Generation Company […]

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19 h. ago Nationwide blackouts as Nigeria’s power supply drops below 200MW

Nigerians have been thrown into darkness on Wednesday after electricity supply from the national grid dropped significantly, leaving Distribution Companies read more Nationwide blackouts as Nigeria’s power supply drops below 200MW

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19 h. ago AEDC addresses national grid collapse, reveals restoration process

The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has addressed the national grid collapse, which occurred on Wednesday. According to reports, the megawatt (MW) generated dropped from 2,917.83 (MW) to 1.5 (MW) between 11 am and 12 pm. The Nigeria National Grid provided an update on the situation on social media, writing, “System restoration is in progress.” […] The post AEDC addresses national grid collapse, reveals restoration process appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago FG Threatens To Disconnect GenCos From National Grid Over Infractions

The commission said the measure was necessary to stem repeated system disturbances and enforce strict compliance with the Grid Code. The post FG Threatens To Disconnect GenCos From National Grid Over Infractions appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago How we added 625MW to national grid in 1 year – Adighije, NDPHC MD/CEO

By Adewale Sanyaolu The lingering challenges in Nigeria’s power sector have not only stifled industrial capacity utilisation but also left millions of households in perpetual darkness. As a panacea, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), Jennifer Adighije, said a proper diagnosis of the challenges were carried […] The post How we added 625MW to national grid in 1 year – Adighije, NDPHC MD/CEO appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago NDPHC Has Contributed Additional 625MW To National Grid In One Year –MD

What have you been doing since you assumed office a year ago?   We have worked tirelessly to restore trust, both within and outside the company, strengthening our regulatory compliance posture and deepening partnerships with key stakeholders including NERC, TCN, and NISO.   Are their obstacles?   Yes, the road has not been without its […]

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3 w. ago Vandalism is a major cause of national grid collapses, says TCN

Damage to electricity equipment by vandals is the main reason why Nigeria experiences frequent nationwide power cuts, according to the read more Vandalism is a major cause of national grid collapses, says TCN

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3 w. ago FEC Approves Four Power Sector Proposals On Reforms, National Grid

The proposals were aimed at modernising ageing transmission infrastructure, improving supply reliability, and meeting rising electricity demand nationwide. The post FEC Approves Four Power Sector Proposals On Reforms, National Grid appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 w. ago FEC okays N13bn, $34m for transmission project, transformer upgrade, N142bn for bus terminals in 6 geo

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Federal Government yesterday gave the green light for a ₦13 billion allocation dedicated to right-of-way compensation for the Lagos Industrial Transmission Project. In addition, it has approved $34 million towards the purchase and installation of high-capacity transformers to strengthen the country’s ageing national electricity grid infrastructure. Minister of Power, Adebayo […] The post FEC okays N13bn, $34m for transmission project, transformer upgrade, N142bn for bus terminals in 6 geo-political zones appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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