Power Restored in Nigeria After ‘Total Blackout’ Caused By National Grid Failure

The power grid, managed by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) from its base in Osogbo, Osun State, had experienced a major failure in the early hours of Thursday, resulting in widespread power outages across much of the country.

The minister stated on X, formerly known as Twitter, “We are on top of the situation and speedy restoration is in progress.