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Music: Ric Hassani - Mama (feat. Sonyezo & Tay Grin)

Following his many trips to Malawi including the Lake of Stars Festival and his more recent Summer Fever Tour with the country's renowned 'Dj Cool', Pop-African international recording Artiste Ric Hassani teams up with two of the country's current rave of

Why national electricity grid will continue to collapse - Tinubu's minister

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has acknowledged that Nigerians will continue to face national grid collapses due to the poor state of the country's power infrastructure. Speaking on Wednesday in Lagos, Adelabu emphasized the need for regional or state-level

Nationwide blackout as TCN shut down national grid over labour strike

Electricity workers have shut down the national grid following the declaration of an indefinite strike by organized labour unions. Ndidi Mbah, the spokesperson for Transmission Company of Nigeria, confirmed this on Tuesday. According to her, electricity workers

58% of Nigerian households are connected to national grid - NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that 58 percent of households in Nigeria are connected to the national grid. This finding was shared in the bureau's "Nigeria Residential Energy Demand Side Survey (NREDSS) 2024," unveiled in Abuja. The

Peter Obi admits error over false claim of national grid collapse

Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has admitted to an error in his comment regarding a purported collapse of Nigeria's national power grid. On Saturday, January 11, 2025, social media buzzed with reports of widespread power outages, particularly

Navy to launch 'Operation Octopus Grip' in Bayelsa and Delta states

The Flag Officer Commanding,(FOC), Central Naval Command, (CNC), Rear Adm. Bello Al-hassan, said the command would soon commence riverine and sea exercises, code-named "Octopusgrip,'' in Bayelsa and Delta, PoliticsNGR has learned. Al-hassan, who said this

Comedienne Warri Pikin shows off new trim figure in stunning video

Comedienne Warri Pikin has shown off a new trim figure in a stunning video. This is coming after she revealed that she was dealing with health issues behind the facade of a smiling face and constantly making other people laugh. Warri Pikin had also revealed

K-drama actor Song Jae-Rim found dead

Popular South Korean actor, Song Jae-Rim is dead. We reported that Song Jae-Rim was known for his role in K-drama 'The Moon Embracing The Sun'. He was found dead in his apartment on Tuesday November 12 2024, at 39-year-old. According to Korean media outlet

Ike shares selfie with Tacha moments after unfollowing mercy on the gram!

Mercy and Ike unfollowed each other on Instagram yesterday, and we brought you the details here. With the looks of this, after this reports was made, Ike shared a selfie of himself with Tacha on his Instagram story. Apparently, rumors have it that Ike picked

National Grid: SERAP sues Buhari over 'missing N11trn electricity fund'

President Muhammadu Buhari has been dragged to court by theSocio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) for allegedly failing "to probe allegations that over N11 trillion meant to provide regular electricity supply since 1999 may have been stolen

Again, national grid collapse, plunges electricity supply to just 42.7MW

Nigeria's electricity supply has once again faced a significant setback, with power generation plummeting from a peak of 3,594.60 megawatts around 1 AM to a mere 42.7 megawatts at the time of writing this report. At noon today, only the Delta Power plant remained

TCN gives update as blackout hits Nigeria in latest national grid collapse

The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has said bulk power restoration has begun hours after Nigeria was plunged into darkness due to another national grid collapse. TCN spokesperson Ndidi Mbah disclosed this in a statement, confirming that the grid collapsed

Blackout: Nigerian Govt gives reasons for third national grid collapse in 7 days

The Nigerian Government has said that Saturday's national grid collapse was caused by an explosion of a current transformer at the Jebba transmission station at 08:15 am hours. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, and Transmission Company

National grid collapse: UK-based firm announces merger with Nigerian power company, Shyft

A United Kingdom-based energy revenue management company, SteamCo, has announced a merger with Nigerian Shyft Power Solutions to end national grid collapses and energy crises in Nigeria and Africa. The announcement was made in a statement made available to

Nigerians back in darkness as national grid collapses for ninth time in 2024

The national power grid experienced another collapse on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, marking the ninth time that the residents of the country have been plunged into total darkness. According to data from the Nigerian System Operator's portal (niggrid.org), power

National grid collapses again; plunges Nigerians into darkness third time in a week

Nigerians have been thrown into darkness once again following the collapse of the national power grid, marking the third such incident in just one week. The repeated power failures have intensified frustrations across the country, as businesses, homes, and

Band A customers lament decline in electricity supply after frequent national grid collapse

The recent national grid collapse in the past week resulted in widespread power outages across Nigeria, significantly affecting Band A customers who previously enjoyed a minimum of 20 hours of electricity supply. These electricity subscribers, who pay a premium

Why national grid hasn't collapsed in last 2 months - Power Minister, Adelabu

Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu has said that issues surrounding the constant collapse of the National grid are being resolved. The Minister spoke on Friday at the ongoing Ministerial Sectorial Update put together by the Federal Government to offer the