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Renewable Energy

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...
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Renewable Energy

Grid collapses again due to system disturbance

The Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company has announced that a system disturbance was experienced on Friday, January 23, 2026, at about 12.40. The DisCo announced this...
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Renewable Energy

Addressing challenge of frequent grid collapse in Nigeria

The recurrent collapse of the country’s national grid is a pressing issue that needs to be addressed urgently for Nigerians to enjoy a stable...
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Renewable Energy

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...
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Renewable Energy

Ageing infrastructure, poor maintenance, sabotage attributed for incessant collapse of grid – Survey

Experts and electricity consumers have attributed the incessant collapse of the national grid to ageing infrastructure, poor maintenance culture, corruption, acts of vandalism and...
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Renewable Energy

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...
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The N129m question hanging over Lagos’ Obalende Underbridge Beautification Project

The Lagos State Government budget records show that ₦129 million was disbursed in 2025 for the landscaping and beautification...
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Senate confirms Rabiu Umar as NMDPRA chief executive

The Senate on Thursday, May 7, 2026, confirmed the appointment of Rabiu Umar as Authority Chief Executive of the...
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France, Nile varsity inaugurate plastic recycling micro-plant in Abuja

The French Embassy in Nigeria and Nile University, Abuja, on Thursday, May 7, 2026, inaugurated a plastic recycling micro-plant...

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The N129m question hanging over Lagos’ Obalende Underbridge Beautification Project

The Lagos State Government budget records show that ₦129...
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Senate confirms Rabiu Umar as NMDPRA chief executive

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