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Nigeria: Collapsed Towers Leave Keffi, Akwanga in Prolonged Blackout

A storm that felled three towers shows how one ageing single-circuit line can black out a town for weeks, though Nigeria's grid has the capacity to supply it.

By Abdulazeez Hameed2 min read28th October, 2026

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Nigeria: Collapsed Towers Leave Keffi, Akwanga in Prolonged Blackout

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