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  "id": "africa-oct2026-nigeria-energy-nigeria-grid-generation-collapse-denied-october-19",
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  "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/nigeria-grid-generation-collapse-denied-october-19",
  "slug": "nigeria-grid-generation-collapse-denied-october-19",
  "category": "transmission-substations",
  "publishDate": "2026-10-19",
  "sourceName": "Pulse Nigeria",
  "sourceUrl": "https://www.pulse.ng/story/power-outages-lagos-abuja-generation-drops-niso-2026101915024778420",
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  "tags": [
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  "content": {
    "title": "NISO denies national grid collapse after generation plunges on October 19",
    "summary": "Pulse reported outages in Lagos, Abuja and Ogun as generation fell from 3,840 MW to 476.70 MW by 1 p.m.; NISO said plant trips and system abnormalities did not amount to a nationwide collapse.",
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        "heading": "NISO denies national grid collapse after generation plunges on October 19",
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          "Pulse reported outages in Lagos, Abuja and Ogun as generation fell from 3,840 MW to 476.70 MW by 1 p.m.; NISO said plant trips and system abnormalities did not amount to a nationwide collapse."
        ],
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            "name": "Pulse Nigeria",
            "url": "https://www.pulse.ng/story/power-outages-lagos-abuja-generation-drops-niso-2026101915024778420"
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