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Residents of some parts of Lagos have been grappling with power outages in the last 48 hours following the shut down of the Egbin Power Station. The facility, located in the Ikorodu area of Lagos has an installed capacity of 1,3000 megawatts and supplies significant power to the national grid. According to a statement released …

The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has commended the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited for its progress on the 350MW Abuja Independent Power Plant (IPP) and the accompanying SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) projects. NISO said it is a vital step toward achieving the national target of 8,500MW grid generation capacity by the …

NISO Hails NNPC’s 350MW Abuja Power Plant, SCADA Projects

Nigeria’s electricity generation has received a significant boost following the repair and restoration of the vandalised Lagos–Escravos gas supply pipeline, a development that has been welcomed by the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO). In a statement released on Friday, NISO confirmed that the restoration efforts have led to improved gas supply to key thermal power …

NISO Blames Current Power Failure to Gas Supply Shortage

There are indications that Nigeria’s power generation has recorded a significant drop from over 4,300 megawatts (MW) to 3,200MW following a nationwide strike embarked on by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) on Sunday, September 28 2025. The industrial action has reportedly disrupted gas deliveries to power stations, leading to …

Nigeria’s Power Supply Drops Amid Oil Workers’ Strike

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