Some communities in Adamawa and Taraba States will experience a power outage from Monday, December 1, 2025, to Monday, December 8, 2025, disrupting business activities in eight local governments across the two states. The local governments that would experience a total blackout from 1-8 December 2025 include Jalingo, the Taraba State capital, Zing, Lau, Mutum-Biyu, Mayo-Belwa, Jada, Ganye, and Toungo. According to a public statement by the Yola Electricity Distribution Company, YEDC, the power outage...

Power outage has crippled commercial activities related with electricity in some of Northeastern Nigeria for more than a week resulting into losses. The affected states include Adamawa, Borno, Gombe and Yobe. According to Yola Electricity Distribution Company (YEDC) the power outage will be from 10th to 14th June, 2025, due to major works that will be undertaken by the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) on the Jos-Gombe 330kv and Jos-Bauchi-Gombe 132kv. However, Electricity Company is...

Nigeria recorded its highest-ever power generation of 5,801.84 megawatts on 4 March 2025, marking a significant milestone in the country’s electricity sector. The Managing Director of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Sule Abdulaziz, made the announcement on Thursday at the State House, Abuja. “…for the first time in our nation’s history, the power sector recorded a new and unprecedented peak generation of 5,801.84 megawatts of electricity on March 4, 2025, at 21:15 hours,” Abdulaziz...

About N6 billion was lost by the Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) due to a 12-day power outage that severely impacted business and social activities across its service areas of Kano, Jigawa and Katsina states and other Northern states. The blackout, which began due to a tripping incident on the 330kV transmission line, disconnected several northwestern and northeastern states from the national grid. Power was finally restored on Wednesday, with efforts to balance distribution between...