…Minister has been able to commission additional transformation capacity for the TCN, and we see the Lekki substation just simply doubling capacity. We see Ijora going up. We see Alausa also going on,” he said. He added that Lagos would require a significant expansion of transmission capacity to achieve its electricity…

…T1003 and T1004, were discovered to have been vandalised during a routine patrol by TCN engineers on July 29 2026. According to a post obtained from TCN’s X handle on Wednesday, the vandals removed critical bracing members from the affected structures and carted away an estimated 130 pieces of tower components, posing…

The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has confirmed that it paid N1.28 billion for solar streetlight projects outside its statutory mandate. TCN disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday by its spokesperson, Ndidi Mbah. The clarification follows reports that the company disbursed N1.28 billion in May and Jun…

…supply to Festac Town, with energisation awaiting final load balancing arrangements and TCN approvals. The DisCo also said electricity supply on the Festac 1 33kV feeder had been partially restored after the isolation of a faulty underground cable, with fault location and restoration work continuing daily. EKEDP said i…

Europe fines Google $1 Billion for 'Harming' Rivals in first Penalty under sweeping online law The European Union has fined Google €890 million ($1 billion) for breaching rules designed to promote competition in digital services, marking the first time the company has been penalized under the bloc's landmark Digital Ma…

The managements of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) and the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO), have resolved to deepen collaboration between the two agencies. This was the discussion when the General Manager, (Transmission), TCN Kano Region, M.K Bello, received the Managing Director of NISO, Abdu Muh…

…in revenue in four months despite the worsening power supply crisis in the country.TCN announces power outage in 6 statesMeanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that TCN had announced power outage in six Nigerian states for two days.The planned blackout comes shortly after a similar power interruption in parts of the F…

Residents rescue newborn baby found abandoned along farm path in Kwara community Residents have rescued a newborn baby boy abandoned along a farm road in Omupo in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. According to Punch, the newborn, who still had his placenta attached, was found by a passersby, who alerted ot…

A Nigerian man, @MrMekzy_, has shared the results of a personal challenge to track his water consumption over six months. Advertisements According to him, he started the year determined to find out exactly how much water he drinks over a six-month period and, eventually, an entire year. To keep an accurate record, he s…

TCN official recalled a tragic incident in Ezillo, Ebonyi, where an unidentified vandal was electrocuted while attempting to vandalise tower 34 on the Nkalagu-Abakaliki 132kV transmission line.