Again, Nigeria’s National Grid Collapses, 12th In 2024

In 2024, Nigeria experienced yet another significant power outage, marking the twelveth occurrence of such a blackout this year due to the failure of the national power grid.

This alarming situation has left millions of citizens plunged into darkness, highlighting ongoing challenges within the country’s electricity infrastructure.

According to an update posted at approximately 2:06 pm on Wednesday on the official X page of the Nigeria National Grid (@NationalGridNg), the collapse of the grid has resulted in widespread disruptions to daily activities.

The reliability of power supply in Nigeria has long been a critical issue, and this latest incident underscores the urgent need for improvements and reforms in the energy sector to ensure a consistent and sustainable electricity supply for the population.

The post read: “Major Grid Set Back has occurred!. Restoration to commence.”