Power Outage
Outrage as NLC blasts FG amid grid restoration
The national power grid collapsed again on Wednesday, throwing millions of Nigerians into blackout and sparking renewed outrage from the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), which accused the Federal Government of rewarding failure in the power sector. Electricity supply was cut off nationwide around 11:20 am on September 10, 2025, after a major system disturbance. Data […]
Massive Power Outage Disrupts Cannes Film Festival
A massive power outage has hit south-eastern France, temporarily disrupting screenings on the final day of the Cannes Film Festival. Approximately 160,000 homes in the city of Cannes and surrounding municipalities lost power on Saturday, according to France’s electricity operator RTE. The outage affected the Alpes-Maritimes area, with supply restored by 15:00 local time. Laurent […]
Port Sudan in Crisis: No Water, No Power After Week of Attacks
A week of aerial attacks by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group has left Port Sudan reeling. The Red Sea city, once considered a safe haven from Sudan’s devastating civil war, is now facing severe shortages of water and power. The attacks, which began on May 3, have targeted fuel depots, the international airport, […]