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Nationwide electricity cuts are weighing on Nigerian households, and the energy minister and the DisCos have since apologised.

3 articles from 7 November to 9 November 2026 · 🇳🇬 Nigeria

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Power cuts: Nigerian DisCos apologise to Nigerians
🇳🇬 NigeriaBusiness9 Nov 2026

Power cuts: Nigerian DisCos apologise to Nigerians

Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies apologise after weeks of prolonged power cuts. Sunday Oduntan, director general of ANED, denounces a return to blame-trading between sector operators, as between 2016 and 2019, according to Channels Television.

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  1. Monday, 9 November 2026

    • Power cuts: Nigerian DisCos apologise to Nigerians

      Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies apologise after weeks of prolonged power cuts. Sunday Oduntan, director general of ANED, denounces a return to blame-trading between sector operators, as between 2016 and 2019, according to Channels Television.

      🇳🇬 Nigeria · 17:34

    • Nigerian energy minister apologises for power outages

      Nigerian Minister of Energy Joseph Tegbe apologised to Nigerians for repeated power outages and promised an improvement in the electricity supply. He said President Bola Tinubu shares these concerns and that the government is doing everything it can to resolve the problem, according to Premium Times.

      🇳🇬 Nigeria · 16:37

  2. Saturday, 7 November 2026

    • Nationwide power cuts put pressure on Nigerian households

      Nationwide power cuts in Nigeria are increasing pressure on businesses and households as petrol prices remain high. Nigerian Energy Minister Joseph Tegbe explained the recent disruptions, according to Premium Times.

      🇳🇬 Nigeria · 09:16

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