National Grid Collapses for Second Time in Five Days

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 27/01/2026
The national grid collapsed on Tuesday morning, causing power outages across Nigeria. Data obtained from the Nigerian Independent System Operator N(ISO) showed that load allocation to the 11 electricity distribution companies (DisCos) dropped to zero megawatts (MW) as at 11 am on Tuesday. According to the data from the system operator, the power generation dropped to 39 MW. The development marks the second grid collapse in less than a week. On January 23, the national grid collapsed for the first time this year. The NISO said the national grid collapse was caused by a system-wide (…)
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