Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) across Nigeria received a total load allocation of 3,756 megawatts (MW) as of 8:32 a.m. on January 8, 2026, according to the latest industry data. The breakdown of the load distribution shows that Abuja Electricity Distribution Company received the highest allocation with 575MW, followed closely by Ikeja DisCo with 568MW. Eko

Once again, Nigeria’s national electricity grid suffered a collapse on Wednesday. According to data from the Independent System Operator (ISO), power generation plummeted from 2,917.83 megawatts (MW) to a mere 1.5MW between 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m., confirming a nationwide blackout due to grid failure. The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) issued a statement