The national grid experienced another system collapse, throwing many Nigerians into darkness.
Local reports have it that the grid lost power generation some minutes after 11 on Wednesday morning.
On its X handle on Wednesday, the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company confirmed the development.
“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,” the post reads.
Spokesperson of the Transmission Company of Nigeria, Ndidi Mbah, is yet to respond to a message sent to her by reporters, as she said she was at a function.
However, sources in some power generation companies confirmed to that there was a general grid disturbance on Wednesday morning.
