JUST IN: Blackout as national grid collapses — first time in 2026

admin January 23, 2026

The national grid, on Friday, collapsed for the first time this year.

According to data obtained from the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO), the power generation dropped to zero megawatt (MW).

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