Power theft costs grid 180MW, NISO raises alarm

Punchng | 12-05-2026 01:16pm |

Nigeria's power grid has experienced a significant loss of 180 megawatts due to widespread electricity theft, prompting the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NISO) to issue a warning regarding the situation in the Ikorodu-Sagamu corridor. In response to this issue, NISO has introduced new directives aimed at mitigating these losses and enhancing the security of the electricity supply. The organization emphasizes the need for immediate action to address the ongoing challenges posed by power theft in the region.

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