Man Electrocuted In Abakaliki In Freak Accident
April 21, 2020
1:31 pm
A middle-aged-man whose identity is yet to be ascertained was electrocuted in Abakaliki on Tuesday, according to an eye-witness.
The eye witness on Tuesday in Abakaliki said that the incident occurred along the Abakaliki/Enugu highway about 12:00 noon.
The witness, who identified himself as Mr Silas Nwakpu, said that the victim was a labourer who was digging a channel for an underground cable for one of the mobile telecommunication companies.
According to him, the deceased climbed a tree to cut some leaves to cover his water container from heat, but the cutlass used by the deceased allegedly came in contact …
