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Nigeria’s National Grid Suffers 12th Collapse In 2024

Nigeria’s National Grid experienced its 12th collapse this year on Wednesday, leaving large parts of the country in darkness.

The incident occurred at approximately 2:09 p.m., marking yet another setback in the nation’s electricity supply.

Reports indicate that the grid has failed 11 times since the beginning of 2024, with three collapses recorded within a single week in October alone.

In a statement shared via its official Twitter handle, the National Grid management confirmed the incident, stating: “A major grid setback has occurred, and the restoration process is underway.”

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The frequent grid collapses continue to underscore the challenges facing Nigeria’s power infrastructure, raising concerns about reliability and sustainability.

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