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Flights disrupted as Port Harcourt airport host communities protest blackout, neglect

The people of Omagwa and Ipo communities in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State have barricaded the entrance of the Port Harcourt International Airport while protesting lack of power supply and other amenities. The protest has disrupted flight operations

Lagos'll experience blackout today -TCN

The Transmission Company of Nigeria, Lagos Region, has announced that many parts of the state will experience blackout between 10am and 1pm today (Monday).

Over 20 Lagos communities lament 13-year blackout

"The communities that are currently in blackout are not less than 20. Before now, Onigbegi had a regular supply. But they are now in a blackout. There is a place they called Lekki after the refinery. They don't have light.

President Buhari apologizes to Nigerians over fuel scarcity and blackouts; offers explanations

President Muhammadu Buhari has apologized to Nigerians over the extended fuel scarcity in the country and the discomforts effected by it. In a statement released by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, the President apologized,

Nationwide blackout as TCN shut down national grid over labour strike

We gathered that the Federal Capital Territory and its environs are experiencing a blackout.

"I thought a cyber attack was going down" - Singer, Simi reacts to the social media blackout yesterday

However, Simi has now reacted to the downtime, sharing how she felt about the whole blackout.

Blackout looms as Nigerian electricity workers join labour unions' planned strike

Nigerians in many parts of the country including the Federal Capital Territory, suffered blackout running into days when the organised labour embarked on a warning strike earlier in the month.

Discovery Threatens Blackout in Singapore Cable Spat

Inset: CREDIT: Courtesy of Discovery Multinational television group, Discovery has announced that 11 of its channels will disappear from StarHub, one of Singapore's two principal cable network operators. The dispute emerges from recent carriage renewal talks

BREAKING: Nationwide blackout as electricity grid collapses

Nigeria is currently experiencing widespread darkness following the collapse of the national grid system. The grid system is operated by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) from Osogbo, the Osun State capital. Checks in the early hour of Thursday showed

Nationwide blackout as electricity grid collapses again

Nigeria has been left in darkness as the national electricity grid controlled from Osogbo, Osun State collapsed at about 4:30pm on Thursday. Most distribution companies across the country disclosed that their feeders were out leaving their franchises area

BREAKING: Blackout looms as National power grid collapses

The national power grid has suffered another system collapse. This was confirmed by three electricity distribution companies in a post on their Twitter pages. Abuja Electric (AEDC) confirmed that the national grid has collapsed, the reason for the outage in

Blackout looms in Nigeria as Kainji Dam bursts (Video)

Some Nigerian states may soon experience blackouts following a sudden burst at the Kainji Hydroelectric Dam in Kainji. The embankments of Kainji dam, one of Nigeria's hydro-power stations caved in after the opening of the four spillway gates to free surplus

Rapper Eva Announces She Is Single Again With A Black-Out Photo

Rapper Eva Alordiah made the announcement on her IG and said you shouldn't feel bad for her. She was however nice has she kept hammering on, 'I let a good man go'. Recall that Eva has always being a love struck person, and has penned several notes openly about

Man Utd vs Newcastle: Millions of fans to miss out on Ronaldo's second debut

This is due to a stipulation that has been followed in the UK for over 40 years: the "3pm blackout," as it has become known.

"I've lost over 300k" - Woman selling frozen food cries out amid power outage, shares heartbreaking video of spoiled goods

A Nigerian woman based in Owerri, identified as @zinnysfarmandseafood, has shared the brutal impact of a 14-day power blackout in Imo State on her frozen food business.

Nollywood actress, Bukky Wright laments over electricity, water scarcity in America (Video)

According to the Yoruba actress, water is now in limited supply in Dallas and the city is currently in total blackout for more than three days.

Thief electrocuted while trying to steal items from an electric pole in Jos

According to reports, the incident caused a total blackout in the area. Emergency officials were called to remove the body of the deceased with their equipment.

Alex Iwobi: How Super Eagles star rejected MILLIONS in boot sponsorship deal

Following Rashford's lead, other players, including Michy Batshuayi and Anthony Martial, made statements by wearing blackout boots emblazoned with messages such as "Black Lives Matter" and "No Racism."