Nigerians were plunged into darkness once again on Monday as the national electricity grid collapsed for the second time this year.
Affected states include Lagos, Kaduna, Abia, Imo, Enugu, Ebonyi, Anambra and a number of other states.
The Eko Electricity Distribution Company confirmed the development to customers in a text message, saying that the system collapse occurred on the national grid at 10:40 am.
“Dear esteemed customer, a system collapse occurred on the national grid at 10:40 am today, leading to outages across our network.
“We are working on the situation with our TCN partners and will keep you updated. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience this may have caused,” the text read.
Due to the national grid collapse, power supply has been extremely poor and the steadily rising prices of diesel have proven to be a huge problem for people across the…
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