Grid collapses again, 2nd time in 2026

National grid collapse

Grid collapses again, 2nd time in 2026

The Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company has announced that a system disturbance was experienced on Friday at about 12.40.

The DisCo announced this development in a public notice on its official X handle.

It said, “Dear Esteemed Customers, be informed that we experienced a system outage on Friday at 12.40pm affecting all feeders.

“Efforts are currently being coordinated by the National County Centre to effect restoration of supply to all locations affected by the development.”

There was also a system collapse at 2.01 on Dec. 29, 2025, which resulted to loss of power supply across their network.