{"id":142078,"date":"2024-12-11T23:48:15","date_gmt":"2024-12-11T22:48:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/nigerias-national-grid-collapses-for-12th-time-in-2024"},"modified":"2024-12-12T00:50:48","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T23:50:48","slug":"nigerias-national-grid-collapses-for-12th-time-in-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/nigerias-national-grid-collapses-for-12th-time-in-2024","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria\u2019s National Grid collapses for 12th time in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Nigeria\u2019s National Grid collapsed for the 12th time this year on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The latest incident happened around 2.09 pm, plunging Nigerians into darkness again.<\/p>\n<p>Since January 2024 until date, the grid has collapsed 11 times.<\/p>\n<p>Within one week in October, the grid collapsed three times.<\/p>\n<p>A tweet from the official handle of Nigeria\u2019s National Grid, said: \u201cA major grid setback has occurred and the restoration is to commence.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Nigeria\u2019s National Grid collapsed for the 12th time this year on Wednesday. The latest incident happened around 2.09 pm, plunging Nigerians into darkness again. Since January 2024 until date, the grid has collapsed 11 times. Within one week in October, the grid collapsed three times. 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