Peter Obi decries grid collapse and capacity as 'absurd'
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 24/01/2026
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has criticised the latest collapse of the national power grid, describing the incident as a continuation of a deepening national crisis.The national electricity grid collapsed on Friday, with generation plunging sharply from above 4,500 megawatts to as low as 24 MW by about 1:30 pm.This left households and businesses across the country in darkness and disrupted supply to millions of consumers.All 23 power plants connected to the grid reportedly lost output during the incident, resulting in zero allocation to the nation’s 11 (…)
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