BREAKING: Nationwide blackout as national grid collapses again

Another national grid collapse has resulted in a nationwide
blackout, DAILY POST has learnt.

It was gathered that the national grid collapsed around
11:31 a.m. on Tuesday.

Emeka Ezeh, Head of
Corporate Communications, Enugu Electricity Distribution Company, EEDC,
confirmed that the company lost supply from the grid around 11:31 a.m. on
Tuesday.

“In fact, since about 11.31 am, we lost supply. There has
not been supply in our network. That’s our situation, but no concrete
confirmation yet that it is due to a system collapse”, he said.

On Tuesday afternoon, Kunle Kola Olubiyo, President, Nigeria
Consumer Protection Network, suggested that the country has recorded another
grid collapse.

“Another grid collapse. Frequency reduced to 47, No Spinning
reserve amid load rejection? What’s going on ???” he said in a post on a
WhatsApp group.

There was  a power
outage in parts of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT.

But the Abuja Distribution Company attributed the
development to a fault in its feeder.