The national grid has collapsed for the ninth time in 2024, leading to a nationwide blackout.
Data obtained from the Nigerian system operator’s portal showed that the grid recorded zero megawatts as of 2:09pm on Tuesday.
“Please be informed that we experienced a system outage today 05 November, 2024 at 13:52Hrs affecting supply within our network,” IKEDC said.“Restoration of supply is ongoing in collaboration with our critical stakeholders. Kindly bear with us.” “The current outrage being experienced within our franchise States is a result of loss of power supply from the national grid,” Adakole said.“The loss of power supply from the national grid occurred this afternoon at about 1352Hours of today, Tuesday, 5th November 2024, hence the loss of power supply on all our feeders.
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