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Germany Confirms Revival of $2.3bn Siemens Power Deal Under Tinubu

Germany has confirmed that the $2.3 billion Presidential Power Initiative (PPI) with Nigeria, implemented by Siemens AG, remained largely dormant under the previous administration but has regained momentum under President Tinubu. Johannes Lehne, Deputy Head of Mission at the German Embassy in

February 13, 2026

Failing National Grid: Why Nigeria Needs Urgent Reforms Now

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Nigeria Targets 8,500 MW Reliable Power Generation in 2026, Projects Underway Nationwide

The National Grid has set an ambitious target of achieving approximately 8,500 megawatts of reliable electricity generation across Nigeria in 2026, officials have confirmed. According to industry sources, multiple power projects are currently ongoing simultaneously in different parts of the country, aimed

January 31, 2026

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Nigeria Grid Collapse Traced to Gombe Substation Fault

Nigeria’s electricity grid disruption on Tuesday was caused by a voltage disturbance at a transmission substation in the north-eastern state of Gombe, the country’s system operator has said. In a statement, the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) said the incident did not

January 28, 2026

NERC Intervenes in States-DisCos Tariff Dispute, Ex-Chairman, Others Warn of Power Play

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Nigeria’s Power Grid Defends Record as Nigerians Voice Frustration Over Electricity Supply

Nigeria’s national power grid operator has responded to growing public frustration over electricity supply by pointing to a new all-time peak in power generation under the current administration, even as official figures show that the improvement amounts to just 0.24 megawatts over

January 16, 2026

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Nigeria’s Power Plants Closed August 2025 With Low Availability, Grid Instability

Nigeria’s grid-connected power plants ended August 2025 with an installed generation capacity of 13,625 megawatts (MW), but only 5,514 MW was actually available for dispatch on average. This translated to a Plant Availability Factor of 40 percent, one percentage point lower than

September 20, 2025

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TCN Adds 120MW To Nigeria’s Power Grid

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), says 120 Megawatts (MW) has been added to the national grid, in a move aimed at boosting electricity supply across the country. This came as TCN successfully energised two newly installed power transformers at its 330/132/33

June 30, 2025

Why Aba Power Ringfence Is Not Affected By National Grid Collapse

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Why National Grid Collapse Did Not Affect Aba Power Ringfence

While many parts of Nigeria were thrown into blackout at the weekend, due to the national grid collapse, nine local government areas in Abia State serviced by Aba Power were not affected. This is because Geometric Power Group, the owner of Aba

October 20, 2024

Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has announce reduction of electricity tariff for band A customers from N225 per kilo watt hour (kWh) to N206.8kWh with effect from May 2024.

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National Power Grid Fully Restored After Partial Collapse – TCN

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says the national power grid has been fully restored after the partial collapse that occured on Saturday. According to a statement signed by the TCN General Manager Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah, the grid was restored at

July 7, 2024

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Grid Collapse: TCN Installs System For Real-time Monitoring Of Power Grid Performance

he Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), has installed a Generation Dip/Loss Detection System (GLDS) for real-time monitoring of power grid performance.

April 18, 2024

Obi Reacts To Poor Performance In 2025 UTME, Calls For Aggressive Investment In Education

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Obi Recommends What Nigerian Govt Should Do To Tackle Power Sector Crisis

Peter Obi, has recommended short and long-term measures the Nigerian government need to adopt in resolving crisis in the power sector.

April 18, 2024

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National grid

Germany Confirms Revival of $2.3bn Siemens Power Deal Under Tinubu

Nigeria Targets 8,500 MW Reliable Power Generation in 2026, Projects Underway Nationwide

Nigeria Grid Collapse Traced to Gombe Substation Fault

Nigeria’s Power Grid Defends Record as Nigerians Voice Frustration Over Electricity Supply

Nigeria’s Power Plants Closed August 2025 With Low Availability, Grid Instability

TCN Adds 120MW To Nigeria’s Power Grid

Why National Grid Collapse Did Not Affect Aba Power Ringfence

National Power Grid Fully Restored After Partial Collapse – TCN

Grid Collapse: TCN Installs System For Real-time Monitoring Of Power Grid Performance

Obi Recommends What Nigerian Govt Should Do To Tackle Power Sector Crisis

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