Tag: TCN

Adelabu’s deadline fails as Nigeria power crisis remains below 4,000MW

Business Damilola Bayonle -
Power Crisis Deepens in Nigeria as Minister Adebayo Adelabu’s Two-Week Electricity Recovery Promise Falls Short Nigeria’s persistent electricity crisis has...

Blackouts in Nigeria worsen as GenCos, DisCos trade blame over rejected power

Business Damilola Bayonle -
Nigeria’s persistent electricity crisis has taken a new turn as power generation companies (GenCos) and electricity distribution companies (DisCos)...

Nigeria plunged into darkness as national grid collapsed again in 2026

News Damilola Bayonle -
Nigeria’s fragile electricity infrastructure suffered another major setback on Tuesday as the national grid collapsed for the second time...

FG targets 540MW boost with power restoration at ALSCON

Business Damilola Bayonle -
The Federal Government has intensified efforts to revive the long-dormant Aluminum Smelter Company of Nigeria (ALSCON) in Ikot-Abasi, Akwa...

Thunderstorm hits TCN transmission line, kills livestock, damages properties

Nature Omolola Akinyemi -
Thunderstorm damages TCN’s Otukpo–Nsukka transmission line, torching a house, burning a car, and killing cows. Power rerouted to avoid...

TCN firmly denies explosion, reveals cause of power outage

Business Damilola Bayonle -
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has officially denied claims made by the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company Plc (EEDC)...

FG Sinks N88bn into Power Infrastructure Repairs

Business Damilola Bayonle -
The Federal Government has spent a staggering N88 billion to repair and restore vandalised power transmission towers across Nigeria...

TCN Raises Alarm: Vandalism Endangering Nigeria’s Power Infrastructure

Business Damilola Bayonle -
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has raised an urgent alarm over the rising wave of vandalism across its...

Shettima to Privatisation Council: Prioritise Public Interest

Business Damilola Bayonle -
Vice President Kashim Shettima has issued a strong directive to members of the National Council on Privatisation (NCP), emphasizing...

Tower’s Collapse Sparks Widespread Power Outage in Rivers

News Damilola Bayonle -
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that four electricity transmission towers along the Owerri-Ahoada 132kV Double Circuit...

Power Generation Reaches New High of 5,713MW, Says TCN

News Damilola Bayonle -
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that the country's power generation has reached a new high of...