National grid collapses second time in four days

Power minister, Adelabu

The national power grid crashed again on Tuesday, the second time in four days.

The PUNCH reports that power generation dropped to just 39 megawatts at 11 a.m., down from 3,825 MW as of 10 a.m.

Our team monitoring the situation reported that power generation had peaked at 4,762 MW as of 6 a.m. on Tuesday.

Also, EkoDisCo, in a statement on Tuesday, informed its customers of a system collapse that resulted in power loss. Punch