National Grid Collapses, Plunges Parts of Nigeria Into Darkness

National Grid Collapses, Plunges Parts of Nigeria Into Darkness

Several parts of Nigeria were plunged into darkness on Monday following the collapse of the national power grid, triggering widespread outages across the country. The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) confirmed the development in a statement issued on its official social media platforms on Monday, December 29, 2025. Power supply drops sharply According to NISO,…

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Pipeline Vandalism Cuts Power on National Grid — NISO

Pipeline Vandalism Cuts Power on National Grid — NISO

Electricity generation on Nigeria’s national grid has declined following gas pipeline vandalism, according to the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO). The system operator confirmed the development in a statement released on Tuesday, linking the power drop directly to disruptions in gas supply to major power plants. Gas Pipeline Vandalism Disrupts Power Generation NISO explained that…

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