Nigeria’s electricity sector has faced significant challenges over the past ten years. The country has experienced a staggering 105 national grid collapses during this period. These frequent power outages have occurred despite substantial investments in the sector. The administrations of President Bola Tinubu and his predecessor Muhammadu Buhari have overseen these grid failures. During this […]
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