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Energy

TCN Restores Benin–Omotosho 330kV Line After Outage

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has restored power on the Benin–Omotosho 330kV transmission line, ending a week-long outage that affected...

Akeem Adebayo - July 3, 2026

Energy

Tegbe Commends TCN, Calls for Stronger Collaboration in Power Sector

The Minister of Power, Chief Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe, has commended the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) for its swift response to operational challenges, describing...

Akeem Adebayo - June 10, 2026

Energy

Nigeria Can Transmit 8,700MW—Far Above Current Generation” — TCN Pushes Back on Grid Blame

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has stated that the national grid is not the weakest link in the country’s electricity supply chain, insisting...

Akeem Adebayo - June 9, 2026

Education

NERC Opens 2026 Essay Competition on Renewable Energy for SS2 Students Nationwide

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has announced the commencement of its 2026 national essay competition, inviting Senior Secondary School Two (SS2) students across...

Akeem Adebayo - June 9, 2026

Energy

TCN Announces Scheduled Maintenance at Eleyele Substation, Assures Minimal Power Disruption

Osogbo, Nigeria — The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced a scheduled preventive maintenance exercise at the Eleyele Transmission Substation, assuring the public...

Akeem Adebayo - May 20, 2026