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Former TCN Chief Usman Mohammed Identifies Causes of Nigeria’s Power Instability
Former TCN Managing Director Usman Mohammed blames systemic government errors, corruption, and the appointment of incompetent officials for Nigeria's enduring electricity shortages.
TCN admits to N1.28 billion spending on solar streetlights outside its primary duties
The Transmission Company of Nigeria confirms it spent N1.28 billion on government-mandated solar streetlight projects, noting these were assigned by the National Assembly and funded via federal budget appropriations.
Security guards prevent equipment theft at TCN station in Bauchi
Security personnel at the TCN transmission substation in Bauchi successfully thwarted a vandalism attempt, securing key power infrastructure and recovering stolen materials without any damage or casualties reported.
Northeast Electricity Supply Falters as Unplanned Blackouts Precede TCN Maintenance
Jalingo and Yola face a severe power crisis as an unexpected TCN facility fault hits just days before a scheduled regional maintenance outage.
Former TCN Chief Urges Meritocracy and Stable Policy to Resolve Nigeria’s Power Crisis
Former TCN boss Abubakar Atiku-Tambuwal asserts that Nigeria's power sector requires merit-based leadership and consistent policy to overcome deep-rooted systemic failures.
Upcoming 48-hour power blackout scheduled for northeastern Nigeria
TCN has announced a weekend-long power outage across several northeastern Nigerian states to facilitate essential infrastructure upgrades on the regional transmission grid.
TCN Schedules Power Outages for Specific Abuja Districts
The Transmission Company of Nigeria has scheduled maintenance at the Kubwa substation, causing power outages in various Abuja neighborhoods on July 18, 2026.
TCN Schedules Maintenance Outage for Abuja Power Substation
TCN has scheduled maintenance at the Katampe substation this Saturday, resulting in temporary power outages for several Abuja neighborhoods.
TCN Schedules Maintenance Work at Katampe Substation
TCN has announced a temporary power outage for several Abuja neighborhoods on Saturday due to planned maintenance at the Katampe Transmission Substation.
TCN Re-energizes Lagos Power Infrastructure After Flood Damage
TCN has restored electrical power to parts of Lagos following the successful repair of a flooded 60MVA transformer at the Oworonshoki substation.