In 2025, The National Grid collapsed again just before noon on Wednesday, the country’s electrical system failed, according to the X handle @NationalGridNg, which was set up for grid-related reports after line tripping occurred in January.
“There was a ‘GRID DISTURBANCE’ before noon today. Parts of the country experienced outage. Further information shortly,” the tweet stated.
The system interruption occurred at 11:34 am, according to a report on X from Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company.
“Please be informed that we experienced a system outage today 12th February 2025 at 11:34hrs affecting all our feeders.
“Restoration of supply is ongoing in collaboration with our critical stakeholders.”
The development was also confirmed on X by Abuja Electricity Distribution Company.
“Dear Valued Customer, we regret to inform you that a system disturbance occurred on the national grid at 11:34 am today causing a power outage across our franchise areas.
“While gradual restoration of power supply has commenced, please be assured that we are working closely with relevant stakeholders to fully restore electricity as soon as the grid is stabilised. Thank you for your understanding and patience as we work to serve you better.”