Africa Health Report

TCN Begins Repairs on Four Vandalised Power Towers in Rivers Electricity substation in Sokoto undergoing scheduled maintenance by TCN

Korede Abdullah September 10, 2026

PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria – The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has commenced rehabilitation of four vandalised transmission...

Oluwatobi Adu September 9, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Residents in several parts of the Federal Capital Territory are experiencing electricity disruptions following...

FG Boosts Lagos Electricity Supply With 208MW Transmission Upgrade FG Commissions 208MW Lagos Transmission Upgrade

Oluwafunbi Bello August 17, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Federal Government has commissioned upgraded electricity transmission facilities in Lagos, adding 208 megawatts...

Rainstorm Topples Tower, TCN Declares Force Majeure on Power Line Electricity substation in Sokoto undergoing scheduled maintenance by TCN

Korede Abdullah April 20, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) declares force majeure on the Ikeja West–Osogbo 330kV...

Oluwafunbi Bello February 12, 2026

KANO, Nigeria – Power outages across Northwestern Nigeria persist due to weaknesses in the national transmission network,...

Right-of-Way Disputes Stall Abuja Power Project – TCN Warns Electricity substation in Sokoto undergoing scheduled maintenance by TCN

Oluwafunbi Bello January 29, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) raises alarm over persistent right-of-way constraints delaying completion...

Planned Power Outage Hits Sokoto as TCN Begins Maintenance Electricity substation in Sokoto undergoing scheduled maintenance by TCN

Edino Chubiyo Cornelius January 17, 2026

SOKOTO, Nigeria – Parts of Sokoto Town face a temporary electricity blackout as the Transmission Company of...

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