- The national grid experienced a partial collapse on Tuesday night, impacting areas still recovering from a previous full system failure.
- This incident marks the ninth occurrence of a partial or full collapse of the system in 2024.
- Notably, this is the fourth collapse recorded in the month of October alone.
- Data from the Nigerian System Operator’s portal (niggrid.org) indicated that the grid fell to 2,037.2 megawatts (MW) at 10:08 PM on Tuesday evening.
- Several generating companies, including Sapele, Rivers IPP, Omotosho, Omoku, Okpai, Kainji, and Ibom Power, reported a drop in power generation to zero megawatts at the time of this report.
- Additionally, Dadinkowa G.S did not generate any electricity on Tuesday.
