Nigerians are calling for the resignation of Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu due to an 11-day blackout affecting Northern states. Despite government assurances of restoration, outages persist following vandalism of the Shiroro-Kaduna transmission line.
Nigerians are expressing outrage and...
UNIBEN students protest over a three-week power outage, blocking the Lagos-Benin Expressway and causing major traffic disruptions. The ongoing demonstration highlights severe infrastructural challenges and demands urgent restoration of electricity to alleviate the hardships faced by students...
In an unexpected turn of events, power reportedly went off at the National Assembly while the Minister of Power was present in the building. This incident sparked a flurry of reactions on social media platforms, ranging from humor to cynicism.
Some users found irony in the situation...
A rainstorm wreaked havoc in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State on Sunday, damaging electric poles and cables worth millions of naira. This catastrophe has left more than 40 communities in darkness until the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) can rectify the extensive...
In a dire revelation, Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja, disclosed that corpses in Nigerian Army mortuaries are decomposing due to a prolonged power outage caused by a N42 billion debt crisis.
Lagbaja, during a visit to the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, highlighted the...
The Federal Government has blamed the collapse of the power supply on liquidity problem and vandalism of pipelines.
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, said this on Wednesday while briefing State House correspondents on the outcome of the Federal Executive Council...
The priest of Saint Patricks Church, Sapele, Reverend Father Christopher Ekibo, on Wednesday led over 5,000 residents of Sapele, Delta State protesting incessant power outages and outrageous billings by the Benin Electricity Distribution Company, BEDC.
The protesters, who displayed placards...
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The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Plc (EKEDP), has said that there will be power outage in some areas within its network.
The outage is expected to happen on Thursday between 10am and 2pm.
In a release signed by the company’s General Manager, Corporate Communications, Godwin...
Nigeria is set to experience a prolonged epileptic power supply as generation from the Egbin station crashed to a record low of 172 megawatts on Tuesday, down from 1,085MW on March 15.
According to industry data, eight of the nation’s 26 power plants were idle on Tuesday.
Generation from...
The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Plc. (EKEDP) said that the power supply instability within its network was due to inadequate bulk electricity load allocated to the company from the national grid.
This is contained in a statement issued by the Head of Corporate Communications of...
Gunmen attacked a five-star hotel in Mali's capital Bamako on Friday and are holding 170 hostages.
Attackers shouting "Allahu Akbar" opened fire outside the Radisson Blu Hotel in the centre of the capital before storming it.
Speaking to Al Jazeera by phone from Bamako, business owner Garba...
The international wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos was thrown into darkness on Wednesday night following a power outage.
Eye witnesses said that passengers coming into and those going out of the country were thrown into confusion as they had to rely on light from their mobile...
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