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Local News

BREAKING: Total blackout hits Yola, Jalingo

Akanji Philip June 11, 2025

The residents of Yola and Jalingo, the capitals of Adamawa and Taraba States, have been hit by a five-day darkness. The Transmission Company of Nigeria disclosed this in a statement by its spokesperson,...

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Local News

BREAKING: TCN announces power outage in Akwa Ibom for transformer maintenance

Akanji Philip January 28, 2025 0 Comment

The Transmission Company of Nigeria has announced an electricity disruption in parts of Akwa Ibom State. TCN’s spokesperson, Ndidi Mbah, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. She explained that the outage,...

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Local News

Nigerians hit AEDC, TCN as darkness spreads in Abuja, Nasarawa

VAM News January 7, 2025 0 Comment

News Update There is outrage from Nigerians as substantial parts of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, and Nasarawa have been plunged into darkness on day 1 of the two-week electricity supply disruption announced by...

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National

Another blackout looms: Vandals strike, destroy 31 transmission towers — TCN

VAM News November 23, 2024 0 Comment

…Repairs gulp N9bn, says Power Minister, Adelabu Electricity supply across the country, which has suffered severe hiccups in the past few weeks, is further being threatened following fresh attacks on transmission lines by vandals....

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Extra

TCN begins probe as minister debunks grid collapse claims— Report

Akanji Philip October 16, 2024 0 Comment

The Federal Government, through the Transmission Company of Nigeria, says it would investigate the cause of the multiple power grid collapses that occurred on Monday and Tuesday. This was as the Minister of...

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Extra

TCN: National grid didn’t collapse

Akanji Philip August 6, 2024 0 Comment

The Transmission Company of Nigeria has clarified that the national grid did not collapse on Monday. Ndidi Mbah, the General Manager of Public Affairs, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. There...

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TCN: Why grid collapse persists in Nigeria

Akanji Philip April 23, 2024 0 Comment

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has given reasons for the persistent collapse of the national electricity grid in the country. The TCN said the nation’s power sector is currently faced with various...

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National

Labour Strike: Our National Control Centre Osogbo which controls bulk power transmission nationwide is actively operational – TCN

VAM News November 14, 2023 0 Comment

Labour Strike: Our National Control Centre Osogbo which controls bulk power transmission nationwide is actively operational – TCN...

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National

Electricity: Nationwide Blackout Will Continue – Says TCN (See Why)

VAM News March 9, 2022 0 Comment

The Transmission Company of Nigeria wishes to notify consumers of electricity that the current load shedding being experienced nationwide is as a result of very low power generation by the Generation Companies (GENCOs) for...

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National

BREAKING: Nationwide Blackout Looms, As Electricity Workers Threaten To Commence Strike

VAM News July 6, 2021 0 Comment

A nationwide blackout is imminent as electricity workers, under the aegis of National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), have vowed to down tool if the demand by the organised labour against plan...