Power Restored To Parts Of Nigeria After National Grid Collapse

Eko Hot Blog reports that Power supply has been restored after the national electricity grid collapsed on Thursday. The grid collapse resulted in a massive loss of supply to power distributors nationwide. EDITOR’S PICKS PDP: Atiku’s Camp Calls For Wike’s Expulsion Amid Party Infighting ECOWAS Set To Unveil Joint Platform For Advancing Cybersecurity In West … Read more

Darkness Looms As FG Cuts Off DisCos From National Grid

The FG is set to cut off DisCos from National Grid over debt. Mass disconnection is likely to occur in areas such as Oyo, Ogun, Osun, Kwara, and parts of Niger, Ekiti and Kogi states. The Market Operator (MO) has notified relevant parties of the disconnection from the national grid that is to take place. … Read more

Nigeria To Be Wrapped In A Blanket Of Darkness As Power Generation Dips Below 4000MW

The country faced an imminent nationwide blackout as power generation dipped below 4000MW. Checks on Sunday showed that generation has dropped to 3,518.7MW. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the power generation to the national grid dipped below the 4,000 megawatts mark over the weekend leaving customers across the country with limited electricity supply. Checks on … Read more

Lagos Govt Seeks Review Of Power Generation, Distribution Law

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The Lagos government is seeking a review of the power generation and distribution law in Nigeria. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has called for an urgent review of Nigeria’s power generation and distribution law under the purview of the Federal Government in view of the huge amount spent on diesel daily … Read more

National Grid Yet To Collapse In 2022 – Minister

The national grid has not collapsed in 2022, according to Goddy Jedy-Agba, the Minister of State for Power. Eko Hot Blog reports that he claimed that rather than collapsing, there had just been disruptions. EDITOR’S PICK  JUST IN: Ekiti State House Of Assembly Speaker Is Dead Sanwo-Olu: Lagos Will Continue To Ensure Mutually Beneficial Relationships … Read more

JUST IN: Reps Set To Investigate Persistent Collapse Of National Grid

Reps Set To Investigate Persistent Collapse Of National Grid   EKO HOT BLOG reports that the House of Representatives has resolved to investigate cases of recurring collapse of the national electricity grid.   The resolution to embark on the probe followed a motion of urgent public importance moved by Sani Bala, a lawmaker from Kano … Read more

Darkness Looms As NUEE Threatens To Shut Down National Grid Again

Darkness Looms As NUEE Threatens To Shut Down National Grid Again   EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), has again threatened to shut down the national grid.   According to the electricity workers, the two-week given to the Federal Government to resolve the crisis had elapsed. EDITOR’S PICK BREAKING: … Read more

Power Outage: Plant Trip-Off, 450MW Loss Caused Grid Collapse – TCN

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TCN said the system disturbance occurred at about 11.27am on Wednesday resulting in a sudden drop in system frequency from 49.94 Hertz (Hz) to 47.36Hz, which created system instability It said the tripped unit at the GenCo was due to ‘Exhaust over Temperature’ EDITOR’S PICK None Of Our Officials Attended Shettima’s Unveiling – CAN How … Read more

BREAKING: Again, National Grid Collapses To 40Mw

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The national grid collapses to 40Mw again ….(AEDC) recorded 40Mw at that material time with others recording 0Mw. EDITOR’S PICK: BREAKING: INEC Declares PDP’s Adeleke Osun Gov-Elect BREAKING: Yemi Osinbajo Undergoes Leg Surgery Governor Sanwo-Olu Charges Officials Over Poaching Of State Athletes EKO HOT BLOG reports that around 12:23 pm on Wednesday, the national grid … Read more

BEDC To Pay Community N20m Damages Over 4-Year Blackout

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The court ordered the immediate reconnection of electricity in the claimants’ community and further ordered the defendant, BEDC, to pay to the community the sum of N20 million as general damages The community was said to have been disconnected from the national grid since November 2017 EDITOR’S PICK Kuje Prison Attack: FG Declares 72 Boko … Read more

Buhari Dragged To Court Over Missing 11trn

SERAP takes Buhari to court over ‘missing N11trn electricity fund …SERAP is seeking “an order of mandamus to direct and compel Buhari to investigate how over N11 trillion meant to provide regular electricity supply has been allegedly squandered by governments since 1999.” EDITOR’S PICK: BREAKING: Lagos PDP Nominates Nollywood Actress As Potential Running Mate Buhari … Read more

2023: Collapse APC Like They Did To Our Economy –Atiku Urges Nigerians

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Collapse APC Like They Did To Our Economy –Atiku Urges Nigerians National electricity grid collapsed once again thereby throwing several cities including the federal capital territory into darkness EDITOR’S PICK: 2023: Things To Know As APC Presidential Primary Begins Today (FULL UPDATE) Adamu Behind Plot To Make Lawan Presidential Candidate – APC Govs Allege APC … Read more

BREAKING: Nationwide Blackout As National Grid Collapses

National grid collapses 17th time in 2022 …AEDC disclosed this via its verified page on Facebook  EDITOR’S PICK Police Arrest Burna Boy’s Escorts After Shooting 2 People At Lagos Club One Dead, Wedding Guest, Other Injured In Taraba Accident BREAKING: Governor Fintiri Releases Six Inmates On Democracy Day EKO HOT BLOG reports that the national … Read more

FG Says Vandalism Cause Of National Grid Collapse

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The grid collapsed on Friday for the third time in as many weeks, plunging parts of the country into darkness The Ministry earlier on Saturday said it was investigating the cause EDITOR’S PICK 17-Month-Old Baby Needs N700,000 For Cancer Treatment 14-Year-Old Boy Drowns In Open Water In Kano – Fire Service I Won’t Tolerate Buck-Passing … Read more

We’re Working To Restore Collapsed National Grid – FG

Efforts ongoing to restore national grid  National grid collapsed for the third time in 25 days   EDITOR’S PICK 17-Month-Old Baby Needs N700,000 For Cancer Treatment 14-Year-Old Boy Drowns In Open Water In Kano – Fire Service I Won’t Tolerate Buck-Passing If I become President-Yahaya Bello EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of Power Abubakar … Read more

Blackout As National Grid Suffers Third System Collapse In 25 Days

Blackout As National Grid Suffers Third System Collapse in 25 days. Several Nigerian cities including the Federal Capital Territory were thrown into darkness Friday after the national grid collapsed again. EDITOR’S PICK  Kaduna Train Attack Victim Dies From Gunshot Injury Insecurity: Nigerians Leave Their Homes Unsure Of Returning – Wole Soyinka ‘Our Policies, Programmes Aim … Read more

Blackout: National Grid Has Been Restored, Says Power Minister

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He listed the challenges that contributed to the blackout to include the collapse of the grid, scheduled maintenance of facilities, vandalization of pipelines…  The Minister stated that the recent collapse of the national grid had been sorted out EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government has said there are other challenges that led to … Read more

Electricity Generation Companies Releases 3,767MW Of Electricity To National Grid

Electricity Generation Companies (GenCos), comprising gas-fired and hydro stations, said they released an average of 3,767 megawatts of electricity into the national grid on Friday. This is contained in a daily energy report by the Advisory Power Team, Office of the Vice President, and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja … Read more