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Article 'National Grid Collapses for First Time in 2026, Causing Widespread Blackout Across Nigeria'
The Digest: Nigeria’s national power grid collapsed on Friday, January 23, 2026, for the first time this year, causing a total blackout across the country. According to data from the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO), power generation dropped to zero megawatts, and load allocation to all 11 electricity distribution companies fell to zero by 1 p.m. This follows multiple grid failures recorded throughout 2025, despite previous infrastructure upgrades aimed at improving grid...
Article 'Explosion Threat Forces Closure of Two Elite Lagos Schools, Police Confirm No Danger'
The Digest: Two prominent private schools in Lagos, Avi-Cenna International School and Grange School, were closed on Thursday, January 23, 2026, following separate bomb threat messages. The management of Avi-Cenna informed parents it received a text message warning of a fire explosion, prompting immediate police involvement. The Lagos State Police Command deployed its Explosive Ordnance Disposal unit and Rapid Response Squad, which conducted a thorough sweep of both campuses and confirmed...
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