12th Grid Collapse Hits Nigeria in 2024, Sparking Outrage
Nigerians were plunged into darkness on Wednesday following another collapse of the national power grid.
Since January 2024 till date, the grid has collapsed 11 times.
Within one week in October, the grid collapsed three times with its attendant blackouts, sparking reactions from Nigerians.
A tweet via the official handle of Nigeria’s National Grid confirmed that the grid collapsed at about 2:09 pm on Wednesday.
“The major grid setback has occurred and the restoration is to commence,” the handler wrote.