Nigeria suffers Nationwide Power outages, 17 power plants in disarray

    Nigeria, Africa’s biggest economy, has, again, been thrown into another nationwide power outages buoyed by sixteen thermal and hydroelectric plants that are now hit by serious problems. While eight of the plants have broken down,  one hdro is shut; seven integrated plants suffered gas constraint and one other hydro has water management problems. The Ministry of Power, Sale Mamman, who confirmed this on a statement to Platforms Africa on Thursday, maintained that he was “not unaware of the current power outages/shortages bedeviling many parts of the country.” The…

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