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KEY POINTS The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has raised alarm over a surge in attacks on electricity infrastructure in Niger State, confirming that vandals have destroyed 14 spans of …

Nigeria’s transmission grid can handle far more electricity than it has ever received, the TCN chief executive told lawmakers in Lagos this week.

KEY POINTS The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, has announced a temporary power outage affecting parts of the Federal Capital Territory and Nasarawa State following a technical fault on a …

KEY POINTS The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has declared a force majeure following the collapse of a major transmission tower along the Ikeja West–Osogbo 330kV line after a severe …

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s power sector regulator, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has rolled out fresh guidelines aimed at improving transparency and reducing electricity transmission losses across the country’s grid. …

KEY POINTS The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has demolished residential and commercial structures encroaching on the corridor of a 330kV transmission line in the Kudenda area of Kaduna State, …

KEY POINTS The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) confirmed that Tower T99 along the Ughelli–Benin 330kV line collapsed because of vandals on March 15, 2026. The incident occurred in Coconut …

KEY POINTS Residents and businesses in Lagos, particularly in the Amuwo-Odofin area, may experience a prolonged blackout lasting up to four months due to planned maintenance on a 132kV substation. …

KEY POINTS Several communities in Niger State and parts of the North East are experiencing temporary power outages as the Transmission Company of Nigeria begins scheduled maintenance on critical transmission …

KEY POINTS The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has commissioned a new 300-megavolt ampere (MVA) transformer at its 330/132/33kV Egbin Transmission Substation in Lagos, significantly boosting power transmission capacity in …