•Electric power installation vandal electrocuted in Enugu A yet-to-be-identified suspected vandal of electricity facilities belonging to MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited (MEDL) was electrocuted today morning in Enugu. MEDL, Head of Communications, Emeka Ezeh, who disclosed the incident to journalists, described it as “unfortunate” an...
•Power transmission line A 9-year-old boy, Chinemeren, and another person simply identified as Qudus were electrocuted in the Ilasamaja area of Lagos State. The incident reportedly occurred over the weekend after one of them came into contact with a naked wire, reports Nigerian Tribune. The spokesperson for the state police command, Benjamin H...
•Transformer A yet-be-identified suspected transformer vandal was electrocuted in Ihe Primary School at Obukpa, Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, Monday night. He was attempting to steal armoured cables belonging to the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company, EEDC, reports Vanguard. The remains of the victim revealed severe burns al...
The Lagos State Police Command has said 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 on his X handle @benHundeyin yesterday. He said the incident happened during downpour in the Orile-Iganmu area of...
•Transformer A 19-year-old suspected transformer vandal, identified as Nwode Sunday “m”, of Ngwo Camp 2, Coal Camp, Enugu, has been electrocuted in Enugu. The deceased reportedly died while vandalizing electrical cables in an Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) transformer at Coal Camp area of Enugu, in the early morning hours of tod...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, today, said a middle aged man who attempted to steal electrical cables inside its powerhouse was electrocuted. Managing Director of FAAN, Mrs Olubunmi Kuku, who confirmed the incident, said the agency would leave no stone unturned in ensuring that unauthorised persons were stopped from gaining a...
•Photo: An electrocuted man on a pole A final year student of Petroleum Training Institute, Effurun, Delta State has been electrocuted while installing solar panels on a one-storey building. It was gathered that the gory incident occurred in a business location close to a commercial bank at the Warri Garage Area on Thursday, October 19, [&hell...
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