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BREAKING: Electric current kills pregnant woman, NDLEA worker, 4 others •House catches fire

The FrontierThe FrontierJune 2, 2025 1510 Minutes read0

•Power transmission line

A high-tension cable conveying electric current has snapped, killing at least six persons, including a pregnant woman and worker with the NDLEA, in Okrika Community, Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers State.

The incident, which reportedly occurred around 1:12 am today, also razed a building and destroyed properties worth millions.

… developing story 

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