HealthTop Story

TRAGIC!!!Man electrocuted to death by falling high voltage in Lagos

1k


A man was apparently electrocuted to death inside his shop at Amore street, Olodi-Apapa, Lagos on Monday afternoon.

Per Second News gathered that the man was electrocuted after a live wire fell on some parts of his boutique.

” Light went off since early morning yesterday. So this afternoon, as light came on, the high tension sparked, and sparks of electricity dropped on this extension of aluminium design used in this boutique, said Jules Omalicha, an eyewitness.

Boutique’s Aluminum parts struck by high voltage

‘ The apprentice standing in his shop looking out for customer was electrocuted. He was rushed to the hospital but was declared Dead On Arrival, she said.

 

Passersby in front of the shop.

” The boy is lying right there on the floor of his shop while neighbours are still waiting for police to come and take away his corpse. ”  ” What will his oga tell his parents now?, Omalicha, asked.

 

Author

See also  Hoodlums reign of terror in Edo: Government imposes curfew

Leave a comment

Related Articles

18 Pregnant women Rescued from Lagos Baby Factory, Newborns Sold for N1m

In a targeted overnight raid between Wednesday and Thursday, the Nigeria Security...

Breaking: Tinubu Assents to ₦68.3trn 2026 Appropriation Bill, Approves 2025 Budget Extension

In a move to drive national development, President Tinubu has approved the...

Mass Flight Suspensions Loom as 266% Surge in Fuel Costs Cripples Airlines

Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has issued a stark warning that domestic...

DSS to Arraign Ex-AGF Malami on Terrorism Charges on May 26

The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled May 26 for the...