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Electricity: National grid collapses again, second time in 2026

The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) notified its customers that there was a system collapse at about 10.48am on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. The company...

NDPHC restores additional 450MW of generation capacity to national grid

The Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) has successfully restored additional 450 Megawatts (MW) of generation capacity to the national grid. Mr. Emmanuel Ojor, Head,...

Unreliable power: 40% of Nigerian industries have exited national grid – ECN, UNIDO

Industrial Energy Consumption Survey developed by Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), in partnership with United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), has revealed that over...

Govt apologises over national grid collapse, to empower states on power decentralisation

The Federal Government has apologised over the recent collapse of the national grid which caused power outages for several days in 17 states in...

Grid collapse: Makurdi residents advocate strong solar energy, mini grids

In the wake of incessant National Grid collapse, state governments have been advised to build strong solar energy systems and mini grids as alternative...

Govt completes 105 power projects in seven years – Minister

The Federal Government said a total of 105 power transformer projects were completed between 2015 and 2022, adding a capacity of 6,216MVA to the national...

Solar energy: NASENI to contribute 50mw to national grid by 2023

The executive vice-chairman of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Prof. Mohammed Haruna, has revealed the agency’s target to contribute 50...

Bayelsa wades into conflict between Shell and host community over power supply

Bayelsa State Government on Monday, January 3, 2022 directed the Managing Director of the State Electricity Company, Mr Olice Kemenanabo, to immediately connect Otuasega...

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WWF Africa marks 20 years of Earth Hour with call for renewed environmental action

WWF Africa has commemorated 20 years of Earth Hour, celebrating two decades of global and African-led action to protect...
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10 key takeaways that explain the global waste crisis

Solid waste is one of the most visible by-products of human prosperity - and one of the most underestimated...

‘Reducing demand’ identified a complementary strategy to combat illegal wildlife trade 

Demand for wildlife products supplied through illegal trade supply chains continues to place significant pressure on many wild species....

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WWF Africa marks 20 years of Earth Hour with call for renewed environmental action

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