Lagos State Police command has confirmed the electrocution of two members of staff of the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) in Lagos State.The incident took place in the Obalande area of Lagos Island.The Police Public Relations Officer in Lagos, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN).Hundeyin said the case was reported to the Lion Building Division of the command on Saturday at about 5.55 pm, by another member of...

One of the technical staff of the Benin Electricity Distribution Company got electrocuted while carrying out repairs on an electric pole close to the University of Benin, Ekehuan campus.The man who wore safety clothing with the inscription, 'BEDC', was seen dangling from an electric pole when the incident happened on Thursday, May 11, 2023.Eyewitnesses said that the man was held up on the pole and before they could turn off the transformer, he was electrocuted.“The...

A man whose identity is yet to be ascertained was electrocuted at Umuatuegwu in Okija, Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State, Naijacrawl confirms.The Deceased was electrocuted in the early hours of Sunday, July, 3, while vandalising Umuezerimpi 500KVA Distribution Substation, property of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC). The Head, Corporate Communications, EEDC, Mr. Emeka Ezeh, who confirmed the incident in Enugu, said the deceased was n...