NISO begins construction of a new National Control Centre in Osogbo

Nigeria has started building a new grid control centre intended to improve real-time monitoring and response to system disturbances.

NISO begins construction of a new National Control Centre in Osogbo

Nigeria has started building a new grid control centre intended to improve real-time monitoring and response to system disturbances.
  • Publish date: 2026-10-01
  • Category: HVDC & Substations
  • Original source: Voice of Nigeria
  • Reading time: 1 min

A new centre for grid operations

Voice of Nigeria reported on 1 October that construction of the new National Control Centre in Osogbo had begun after a groundbreaking held on 30 September. The facility is intended to strengthen NISO’s monitoring, security and management of the national grid.

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Modern monitoring and operations

NISO said the centre will provide a modern operating environment for grid monitoring and faster responses to system events. The report describes construction starting; the centre is not yet operating.

Voice of Nigeria