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TCN Re-energizes Benin–Egbin 330kV Power Line Following Grid Fault
The Transmission Company of Nigeria has successfully returned the Benin–Egbin 330kV line to service following a major power disturbance that impacted Lagos.
National Grid Instability Causes Power Blackout in Lagos
A voltage fluctuation on the national grid led to widespread power outages in Lagos on Thursday morning, prompting emergency restoration efforts by TCN and the Ministry of Power.
Lagos Police Confirm Mushin Incident Was Mechanical, Not a Bomb
Lagos police state that the recent Mushin explosion was a mechanical failure, dispelling initial rumors of an IED attack.
TCN Reconnects Benin-Egbin 330kV Power Line After Grid Failure
The Transmission Company of Nigeria has successfully restored the Benin–Egbin 330kV transmission line, while repair work continues on the Benin–Omotoso line following a grid failure that affected Lagos.
Lagos Police Chief Confirms Mushin Blast Was Mechanical, Not Criminal
Lagos Police Commissioner Tijani Fatai confirmed that the June 22 explosion in Mushin was caused by a mechanical failure, dispelling concerns about potential terrorist activity.
President Tinubu Celebrates Birthdays of Governor Sanwo-Olu and Femi Gbajabiamila
President Bola Tinubu offers birthday messages to Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on his 61st birthday and Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila on his 64th.
Lagos power supply resumed by TCN following temporary outage
The Transmission Company of Nigeria has resumed power transmission to parts of Lagos after a grid instability issue caused a brief blackout on June 25, 2026.
Lagos Police attribute Mushin explosion to mechanical failure, rule out terrorism
Lagos police investigators have confirmed that an explosion in Mushin on June 22 was caused by a mechanical failure and not a terrorist act.
Lagos mall collapse leaves one dead and 15 rescued as search for survivors continues
A three-storey mall collapsed in Lagos, leaving one dead and 15 rescued, while emergency teams search for survivors among the rubble following long-standing concerns about the building's structural integrity.
Six additional survivors pulled from Lagos building collapse
Rescue teams have successfully saved six more individuals from a collapsed building in Satellite Town, Lagos, bringing the total number of survivors to 16.