Lekki district in Lagos hit by blackout as power system collapses - Daily Post Nigeria

Lekki district in Lagos hit by blackout as power system collapses

This followed a complete system collapse that happened at 15:09.

“Please be informed that there is currently a complete system collapse from transmission. Meaning zero allocation in the whole of Lekki District. Thank you for your understanding and patience,” an alert sent to VGC residents read. General Manger of EKEDC Corporate Communications, Mr Godwin Idemudia, could not be reached for comment as at press time.announced that the National Grid is experiencing reduced power generation.

This was reportedly caused by leakage discovered on the Escravos-Lagos Pipeline System gas pipeline, necessitating the total shutdown of the four power generating plants on 25th April, 2019.

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