{"id":228475,"date":"2026-03-25T13:47:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T11:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-why-plateau-benue-others-are-experiencing-power-supply-drop-jos-disco\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T13:47:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T11:47:14","slug":"nigeria-why-plateau-benue-others-are-experiencing-power-supply-drop-jos-disco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-why-plateau-benue-others-are-experiencing-power-supply-drop-jos-disco\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: Why Plateau, Benue, Others Are Experiencing Power Supply Drop &#8211; Jos Disco"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"45\">Jos Electricity Distribution Plc (JED Plc) has explained that the recent drop in electricity supply being experienced across its franchise states &#8211; Plateau State, Bauchi State, Benue State and Gombe State &#8211; is due to a significant reduction in power allocation from the national grid.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"21\">The company said the development has directly affected the volume of electricity available for distribution to customers within the affected states.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"26\">Speaking to newsmen in Jos on Wednesday, the company&#8217;s spokesperson,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202603250296.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Nigeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/nigeria\/\">Nigeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jos Electricity Distribution Plc (JED Plc) has explained that the recent drop in electricity supply being experienced across its franchise states &#8211; Plateau State, Bauchi State, Benue State and Gombe State &#8211; is due to a significant reduction in power allocation from the national grid. The company said the development has directly affected the volume [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":228476,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[258,256,8937,18805,7431,25435,24644,257,4687,393,14079,7047,254,5236],"class_list":["post-228475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-benue","tag-disco","tag-drop","tag-experiencing","tag-jos","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeria-news","tag-plateau","tag-power","tag-south-africa-today","tag-supply"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228475"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228475\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/228476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}