Power is being restored across Nigeria after the country experienced a nationwide power outage for about 10 hours
“The collapsing of the grid in Nigeria has actually happened 200 times in the last few years and its not the first time. So, this is not something new.Being load limited? Here’s why you shouldn’t charge your inverterOwolabi said it was unclear what plans the Nigerian government had in place to avoid future grid collapses.
“We have a new president now who just recently installed his cabinet and we just hope that the new minister will have more plans. “There’s a lot of pressure on him now to actually provide information on what are his contingency plans for this not to happen in the future. They are very much aware that the economy relies so much on the power,” Owolabi said.“They actually make use of generators and those who can afford solar also use solar. The power situation in Nigeria has been erratic, it goes on an off. It has been unreliable for decades.
“The fire has been fully arrested, and over half of the connections are now up and the rest will be fully restored in no time,” Adebulu said. In 2022, Nigeria’s grid collapsed at least four times, which authorities blaming it on technical problems.
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