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Azeez April 21, 2017

Buhari condoles with families of football fans killed in Calabar

by Azeez Adeniyi President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his condolences to the family of football fans who died at a viewing centre in Calabar on Thursday evening. In a statement…

Azeez April 21, 2017

Seven dead at football viewing centre in Calabar

Seven people have reportedly been electrocuted at a football viewing centre in Atimbo, Calabar, Cross River state capital. The football fans were reportedly watching a UEFA Europa League match when…

Azeez September 6, 2016

How electrocuted man was abandoned by passersby

An Instagram user, @yemillunati on Tuesday posted a picture of an electrocuted man who he claimed was a security guard. He said the incident took place at River Valley Estate, Ojodu…

Ada Igboanugo May 24, 2016

N45m in compensation for family of electrocuted UNILAG student

Oluchi Anekwe was the 300-level student of Accounting in the University of Lagos, who was electrocuted by a live wire on the school premises. New development on the case reveals…

Ada Igboanugo September 9, 2015

School activities cancelled, as UNILAG students protest Oluchi’s death (PHOTOS)

The death of Oluchi Anekwe, has thrown the University of Lagos, into chaos. Oluchi was electrocuted in front of Sodeinde hall, within the campus, on Tuesday, September 8. She was walking on…

Kolapo Olapoju September 25, 2014

Cable thief electrocuted at transformer sub-station in Katsina

by James Sambo An unidentified man, believed to be a cable vandal has been found dead near a transformer sub-station in Katsina. On Wednesday, 24 September, the lifeless body of the…

April 10, 2014

Sad: Family of 4, pregnant woman electrocuted in Lagos

by Zara Mustapha A fallen high tension wire electrocuted six people in cluding 3 children and a pregnant woman in Oworonshoki area of Lagos in the early hours of today…

April 6, 2014

Tragic: How Ikeja DISCO staff was electrocuted on first duty leaving pregnant wife

by Oge Okonkwo In a cruel twist of fate, a woman and her family have been thrown into mourning over the death of the breadwinner of the family who died…

March 31, 2014

Tragic: Student electrocuted while serving punishment in Edo

by Oge Okonkwo Tragedy struck at Oguola Primary School, Benin City, when a 14-year-old pupil (names withheld) was electrocuted within the premises of a Catholic Church. The deceased teenager was…

February 17, 2014

17-year-old boy found dead inside transformer ‘he tried to vandalize’

by 'Jola Sotubo A young man in Niger is said to have lost his life after being electrocuted by a transformer in the Kpakungu area of Minna, the state capital.…

February 4, 2014

TRAGIC: Beggar dies after being electrocuted in Ebonyi

by Oge Okonkwo A middle-aged man is said to have been electrocuted by a naked cable that fell in front of a church in Ebonyi. According to an eyewitness who spoke…

July 12, 2013

Horrific: 8 people crushed to death or electrocuted in French rail crash tragedy

At least eight people have been killed and scores injured after a packed passenger train derailed south of Paris this evening. The high speed intercity train was travelling from the…

June 21, 2013

Tragedy: Student dies after getting electrocuted while trying to help a shocked friend

Tragic: Bennett Rill, 14, and his friends were trying to climb on to the roof of a school in Fairfax County, Virginia A teenager died after being electrocuted trying to…

May 18, 2013

Vandalism: 3 people including teenager electrocuted in Benue

by Rachel Ogbu (photo: SaharaReporters) Three people including a teenager were electrocuted in Makurdi, Benue State after they tried an illegal act with Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) power…

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