After the power boom which experienced its peak in the late eighties and ealy nineties, the power situation of the country took a drastic u - turn down south has never had any positive aspect one could point to.
With the emmergence of GMB as the winner of the 2015 polls, there was renewed hope in the hearts of many, that he would turn things around with a mere wave of the hand. This is more so when he appointed Babatunde Raji Fashola as his minister for power. BRF got that appointment on the back of his breathe taking record as Lagos State governor.
Well, fast foward over a year and the problem still prevailed. Recently though, there some testimonies about some areas, esp in Lagos where I'm based. Let's assess the state of power in Nigeria, starting with your area, let's go!

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Theives come my area, steal the most vital components in our transformer rendering it completely useless. Na until 1 year before light go reach my street.

I have 24/7 electricity and this is what i use http://solarkit.com.ng/?q=content/solar-generator-and-television-kit

No power supply here for about two weeks now. We enjoyed power supply during the dry season. Once it's rainy season, power supply drops here as they have the perfect excuse (wind and rain). If I was paying bill I would have called them to complain.