Nigeria experiences blackout as national grid collapses again

Nigerians have been thrown into darkness after the national grid experienced another system collapse. 

The grid lost power generation on Wednesday morning, Feb. 12. 

Sources in some power generation companies confirmed that there was a general grid disturbance on Wednesday morning. 
 

On its X handle on Wednesday, the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company confirmed the development. 

The statement released by AEDC reads: “Dear Valued Customer, We regret to inform you that a system disturbance occurred on the national grid at 11:34 am today causing a power outage across our franchise areas. 

“While gradual restoration of power supply has commenced, please be assured that we are working closely with relevant stakeholders to fully restore electricity as soon as the grid is stabilised. Thank you for your understanding and patience as we work to serve you better.”

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