Tag: Electrocuted
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Flood: 61-year-old electrocuted during rain in Lagos
Police Command in Lagos State said that a yet-to-be identified 61-year-old man has lost his life after being electrocuted during the flood incident. Police spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the death in a post he shared
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Suspected cable vandal electrocuted in Edo [Photo]
A young man suspected to be an electric cable vandal has been electrocuted in Jattu, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo. A source told NAN on Monday that residents of the community woke up to
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Police begin investigation to identify man electrocuted inside transformer
The Imo Police Command says it has begun investigations to unravel the identity of a middle-aged man who was electrocuted while allegedly stealing cables from a transformer. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Henry Okoye, confirmed
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Just in: Four dead as electric cable falls on worshippers in Lagos church
No fewer than four persons were electrocuted after an electric cable fell on worshippers in Lagos Church. The tragedy struck at El-Adonai Evangelical Church in Abule-Egba area of Lagos State as an electric cable fell on worshippers during service on Sunday. It was gathered that two adults and two teenagers were electrocuted in the incident.…
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Hip hop singer electrocuted on stage in Ogun
Tragedy struck in Gateway ICT Polytechnic, Sapaade, Ogun State, after a popular hip hop singer, Alimi Abiodun aka MC Bio was electrocuted while on stage. The tragic incident which happened penultimate Friday threw the students into mourning. According to reports, the Higher National Diploma (HND) 2 Mass Communication student and some unnamed promoters had staged…
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Man electrocuted in Anambra
A middle-aged man identified as Nduka Emeziagbala, died on Friday, at Enugwu-Agidi community in Anambra in circumstances suspected to be electrocution. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered on Saturday that the incident occurred while the victim was up on a breadfruit tree, which he was hired to cut its branches under electricity high tension…
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Rainstorm: JSS2 student gets electrocuted in Nsukka
The Nsukka Catholic Diocese has confirmed the death of a student, allegedly electrocuted on Thursday night at the Queen of Rosary Secondary School, Nsukka, Enugu state. The diocesan Director of Communications, Rev.- Fr. Matthew Eze, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Nsukka on Friday. Eze, who described the the death…
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Graphic photos: Pregnant woman, 2-year-old son electrocuted in Ibadan
It was a tragic Sunday, June 11, 2017 as sympathisers gathered to mourn the death of a pregnant woman and her two-year-old son who were electrocuted at the Alare Compound of Aremo in Ibadan North-East LGA. The incident reportedly happened when the woman was spreading some clothes she had washed on a line at her…
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40-year-old engineer electrocuted in Nsukka
The Enugu State Police Command on Saturday confirmed the electrocution of a 40-year-old Electrical Engineer, Enyinnaya Ukpabi, in Amenu Edem-Ani community of Nsukka Local Government Area. This was revealed in a statement by the spokesman of the command, Mr Ebere Amaraizu. He said the incident occurred on Feb. 23. “It was gathered that the deceased,…