In a shocking incident that unfolded in Lokoja, Kogi State, a young man met a tragic end when he was electrocuted while attempting to vandalize a transformer/feeder pillar.
The unidentified individual, believed to be in his early twenties, made a fatal decision to tamper with the electrical infrastructure, unaware of the lethal consequences. However, his reckless actions quickly turned disastrous as he came into contact with a live wire, resulting in a severe electric shock.
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According to eyewitness at the scene of the incident, the victim hails from Agwan hamza/Karaworo axis Lokoja.
The unfortunate incident happened at paper rounder square, along kantume, Lokoja, area of the state.
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The young man’s remains was handed over to men of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), who arrived promptly at the scene.
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