{"id":32838,"date":"2021-05-12T14:31:45","date_gmt":"2021-05-12T13:31:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=32838"},"modified":"2021-05-12T14:31:45","modified_gmt":"2021-05-12T13:31:45","slug":"breaking-blackout-worsens-as-national-power-grid-collapses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/05\/12\/breaking-blackout-worsens-as-national-power-grid-collapses\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Blackout worsens as national power grid collapses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The national power grid on Wednesday suffered another system collapse, resulting in worsening the blackout in parts of the country.<\/p>\n<p>The collapse, which occurred around 11.00 am on Wednesday, was confirmed by two of the country\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/04\/26\/electricity-tariff-hike-imminent-as-nerc-concludes-extraordinary-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">electricity<\/a> distribution companies in separate messages to their customers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe regret to inform you that the power outage currently being experienced across our franchise \u2013 Kaduna, Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara States \u2013 is as a result of the collapse of the national grid,\u201d Kaduna Electric said on Twitter.<br \/>\nEko Electricity Distribution Company Plc, in a text message to its customers, said, \u201cDear customer, there is a partial system collapse on the national grid. 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