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AEDC Announces Major Power Outage in Abuja, Presidential Villa, Supreme Court, Airport

AEDC has announced major power outage in Abuja, Presidential Villa, Supreme Court and Airport.   NewsOnline Nigeria reports that the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company has anno...

Panic at Lagos Airport as electrical spark hits MMIA Terminal 3, flights diverted

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has said the Temporary Terminal (T3) of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, was briefly shut down on Wednesday follo...

Abuja residents to experience two-day power outage over road construction works

Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, has announced a planned power outage in parts of Abuja scheduled for Saturday and Sunday following a request by the Federal Capital De...

AEDC announces 2-day power outage in parts of Abuja

AEDC in a short post on its verified X handle on Friday listed the areas that will be affected by the two-day power outage to include Lugbe, Airport Road, Gaduwa and others in Abuj...

Blackout looms in Lagos as Egbin power station shuts down

Lagos state and its environment may experience total blackout following the the sudden shutdown of the Egbin Power station.

Major Power Disruption Looms as Egbin Plant Shutdown and Transmission Failure Trigger Lagos Blackout Fears

A major fault at the Egbin Power Plc, combined with a transmission line failure on the Osogbo–Ikeja West 330kV network, has sparked fears of prolonged electricity shortages across...

Windstorm damages newly built bus terminal in Abuja

According to a statement signed by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) spokesperson, Lere Olayinka, the incident, which occurred during heavy rainfall on Tuesday, a...

Sokoto gov raises alarm over faulty runway lighting at Sultan airport

Governor Ahmed Aliyu has therefore called on the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development to urgently repair and upgrade the airport’s aviation lighting system ahead...

Five bird strikes in 2026 put Abuja under fresh scrutiny

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Gridlock as heavy torrential rain damages Kugbo Bus Terminal in Abuja

A torrential downpour on Tuesday threw traffic into chaos along the Nyanya–Keffi Expressway in Abuja after significant damage was recorded at the Kugbo Bus Terminal. Parts of the r...

Rainstorm destroys newly constructed bus/taxi terminal in Abuja

The heavy rain, which began around 3:30 p.m., blew away the terminal’s roof and deposited the debris on the Abuja-Keffi Expressway.

Lagos-Bound Delta Flight Returned to Atlanta after 8 Hours in Mid-air, Leaving Nigerian Passengers Stranded

Chinedu Eze with Agency Report Delta Air Lines flight DL54 bound to Lagos from its operating hub at the Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport, made air return after eigh...

Lagos-Bound Delta Flight Returned to Atlanta after 8 Hours in Mid-air, Leaving Nigerian Passengers Stranded

Chinedu Eze with Agency Report Delta Air Lines flight DL54 bound to Lagos from its operating hub at the Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport, made air return after eigh...

Kebbi: Residents groan as blackout worsens, businesses under threat  

Power outages in parts of Kebbi State have persisted for months, leaving communities in prolonged darkness, crippling businesses, worsening living conditions and deepening economic...

Enugu Communities tackle EEDC subsidiary after 10-day blackout

Residents in Enugu decry a 10-day blackout, accusing EEDC’s subsidiary of failure to restore power, causing severe economic and humanitarian impacts. Read More: https://punchng.co...

Rainstorm damages newly built Kugbo Bus terminal in Abuja

A heavy downpour on Tuesday, April 7, caused a major traffic gridlock along the NyanyaKeffi Expressway in Abuja, following s

Lagos moves to end blackout culture with 24-hour electricity plan 

Lagos State Government on Monday unveiled an ambitious roadmap to end the “culture of blackouts” and establish a 24-hour electricity market driven by private sector investment, sma...

Seven northern states face power outages for grid modernisation

Seven northern states in Nigeria face a planned power outage from April to May 2026 for grid modernisation. Learn about the affected areas and the reasons. Read More: https://punc...

Max Air flight makes emergency return to Abuja after takeoff

Passengers aboard a Max Air flight from Abuja to Katsina on Monday evening recounted moments of panic after the aircraft reportedly developed a technical fault shortly after takeof...

Aba Power Blacklists Wire Supplier, Apologizes to Community for No Electricity on Easter Day  

Aba Power, Nigeria’s newest electricity distribution company (DisCo), has blacklisted one of its major wire and cable suppliers for failure to provide it with wires at the weekend...

Sao Paulo’s airspace temporarily closed, one airport cites electrical failure

Nigeria: Flights Delayed, Rescheduled As Jet Fuel Shortage Deepens

[Daily Trust] Air travellers across Nigeria are facing growing frustration as a deepening shortage of aviation fuel, commonly known as Jet A1, continues to disrupt flight operation...

Emergency Evacuation at Chandigarh Airport After Passenger's Power Bank Catches Fire

All customers have been safely moved to the terminal and are being attended to by the team to ensure their well-being, the spokesperson said

United Nigeria Airlines grounds aircraft after bird strike in Abuja

United Nigeria Airlines has confirmed another bird strike involving one of its Airbus A320-200 aircraft during landing at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The post...