Several cities in Nigeria, including the federal capital Abuja, were on Sunday, June 12, thrown into darkness following the collaapse of the national grid, the sixth reported collapse in 2022.
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It was gathered that the grid collapse on Sunday evening leading to the shutdown of the outgoing electricity feeders of some power distribution companies.
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The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company and the Jos Electricity Distribution Plc confirmed the development in statements to their customers.
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It would be recalled that the national grid had collapsed in April, as a result of vandalism on a transmission tower, leading to a loss of about 400 megawatts of electricity, according to the Transmission Company of Nigeria.
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