JUST IN: 2025 marks the first time the national grid has collapsed.
Just ten days into the new year, Nigeria’s national power grid had its first significant failure since 2025.
To the dismay of Nigerians, the breakdown has led to a statewide blackout.
In the last 13 months, this incident has happened 13 times.
Power generation decreased from 2111.01 megawatts at 2 pm to 390.20 MW at 3 pm, according to our correspondent’s checks.
The blackout was confirmed by a post from The Energy podcast that read, “National grid suffers major collapse… 2025 will be the first year.
According to a different post, “Restoration has begun. 302MW are being produced as of 02:40 pm.
Details will be added soon.
