Tag: Electrocution
Man electrocuted while attempting to steal transformer cables
A yet-to-be-identified man has been electrocuted while attempting to steal transformer cables belonging to the Jos Electricity Distribution Company (JEDC) in Gombe, the Gombe...
Man electrocuted during rain in Lagos
A yet-to-be identified 61-year-old man has lost his life after being electrocuted during the rain in the Orile-Iganmu area of Lagos State.
The incident was...
2 brothers electrocuted in Lagos
A 12-year-old boy and his 10-year-old brother have been electrocuted in the Ebute Metta area of Lagos State.
It was gathered that the brothers were...
15-year-old girl fetching water electrocuted in Ogun
A 15-year-old girl, Miracle Ogbonna, has been electrocuted while fetching water in the Olomore Housing Estate area of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital.
The Ogun...
4 family members electrocuted in Taraba
No fewer than four members of a family have been electrocuted in the Dinyavoh area of Jalingo, the Taraba State capital.
The Taraba State Police...
5 men erecting billboard electrocuted in Rivers
No fewer than young men have reportedly been electrocuted while trying to mount a billboard with a metal frame in Rumuosi, Obio/Akpor Local Government...
20-year-old apprentice electrocuted in Lagos
A 20-year-old electrical apprentice, Michael Akinwale, has been electrocuted while working at Trade Fair Complex area of Lagos State.
It was gathered that Akinwale went...
2 electricity officials electrocuted in Lagos
No fewer than two officials of the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) have been electrocuted in the Obalende area of Lagos Island, Lagos State.
Confirming the...
Chrisland student’s mother: Autopsy revealed my daughter was electrocuted
Blessing Adeniran, the mother of a 12-year-old student of Chrisland International School in Lagos State, Whitney, says the autopsy carried out on her daughter...
Lagos govt shuts event centre over electrocution of fun seeker
The Lagos State Government has shut the children’s section of Wonderland Lagos after a fun seeker was electrocuted at the event venue.
The Director General...