Aba: Artisan electrocuted while working on plaza roof

An artisan, engaged to wide weeds connected the extortion of a buying plaza successful Abia State, has been electrocuted.

The incidental happened astir the Plaza country of Ehi Road, Aba, connected Tuesday evening aft torrential rainfall successful the city.

The young man, whose individuality had not been established astatine the clip of this report, was said to person stepped connected a slippery aboveground connected apical of the building, causing him to suffer his equilibrium earlier coming into interaction with rolls of unrecorded wires supplying powerfulness to the building.

The incidental caused hostility astir the buying centre successful the Ehi Road axis arsenic galore onlookers mourned the unfortunate worker.

An eyewitness, who pleaded anonymity, claimed that the unfortunate made a large outcry aft coming into interaction with the unrecorded wires, arsenic powerfulness proviso was connected astatine the clip of the incident.

Some residents of Aba, who thronged the country connected Tuesday evening, advised spot owners to guarantee that high-tension wires were not adjacent to residential and concern facilities.

Relevant Abia State authorities agencies and the Nigeria Police Force were yet to contented statements concerning the incident.

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