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Politics● Low3h ago · Nov 5, 2026, 3:23 PM

FG blames gas shortages, maintenance for power outages in five states

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria · Sub-Saharan Africa

By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor The Federal Government has attributed electricity supply disruptions in Lagos, Abuja, Ogun, Kwara and Oyo States to inadequate gas supply, reduced hydroelectric generation and maintenance challenges. The Federal Ministry of Power, in a statement issued in Abuja on Thursday, assured Nigerians that efforts were underway to restore normal electricity supply […] The post FG blames gas shortages, maintenance for power outages in five states appeared first on Vanguard News.

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