BLACKOUT IMMINENT AS NATIONAL GRID COLLAPSED

The national grid collapsed on Wednesday morning, inherently leads to widespread loss of electricity across the affected areas within the Country. Information gatheredfrom the Independent System Operator (ISO) showed that the megawatts (MW) generated dropped from 2,917MW to 1.5MW between 11am and 12pm. In an X post from Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) revealed the loss of power from the national grid. “Please be informed that the power outage currently being experienced is due to a loss of supply from the national grid at 11:23 am today, affecting electricity supply…

GAS TANKER ACCIDENT CLAIMS AT LEAST 12 IN IMO

At least no fewer than 12 people are feared dead as a result of an accident involving a gas tanker following a collision between a gas tanker truck and a commuter bus on the Owerri/Onitsha expressway in Imo state on Tuesday. Confirming the accident, the Imo State Police Command said a gas tanker, with registration number T 16716 LA and marked with the inscription NUPENG, was driving against traffic when it crashed into the bus, which was carrying members of the Jehovah’s Witness Church from Anambra state to Agwa village…