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Powering Nigeria

We investigate the country’s electricity crisis, from urban blackouts to rural energy gaps

Powering Nigeria investigates the country’s electricity crisis, from urban blackouts to rural energy gaps. Through personal stories and expert insight, it reveals the toll of unreliable power on daily life and the economy. With a government pledge to deliver 20,000 MW by 2026, the documentary asks: can Nigeria truly power its future?

Release date:

27 minutes

On radio

Thu 2 Oct 2025 01:32GMT

Broadcasts

  • Thu 2 Oct 2025 01:32GMT
  • Thu 2 Oct 2025 08:32GMT
  • Thu 2 Oct 2025 19:06GMT
  • Sat 4 Oct 2025 16:32GMT
  • Sat 4 Oct 2025 23:32GMT
  • Sun 5 Oct 2025 04:32GMT
  • Sun 5 Oct 2025 13:06GMT
  • Sun 5 Oct 2025 22:32GMT