Blackout as Nigeria’s national grid collapses

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Nigeria’s national grid suffered a collapse on Wednesday.

The collapse was confirmed in a public notice dated September 10, 2025, by the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) in a post on its X handle on Wednesday.

Power outage currently experienced was due to a loss of supply from the national grid, according to AEDC.

The post reads: “Please be informed that the power outage currently being experienced is due to a loss
of supply from the national grid at 11:23 am today, affecting electricity supply across
our franchise areas.”

“Rest assured, we are working closely with the relevant stakeholders to ensure power is
restored once the grid is stabilised.

“Thank you for your patience and understanding. For further updates or inquiries, call: 08039070070.

WhatsApp: 08152141414, 08152151515. Thank you.”

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