• About Us
  • Contact Us
Thursday, February 9, 2023
Emerald News
  • Home
  • News
  • Inside Delta
  • Health
  • Politics
  • Crime
  • Economy
  • Education
  • Relationship
  • Special Report
No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • News
  • Inside Delta
  • Health
  • Politics
  • Crime
  • Economy
  • Education
  • Relationship
  • Special Report
No Result
View All Result
Emerald News
No Result
View All Result
Home Inside Delta

Businessman electrocuted by high tension wire in Delta

by Emerald Nigeria
3 years ago
in Inside Delta
0
Businessman electrocuted by high tension wire in Delta
ShareTweetShareShare

By Christian Ogoh

 

There was pandemonium in Boji Boji metropolis following the death of a middle-aged man who was allegedly electrocuted by high tension wire.

 

According to a source, who preferred anonymity, the young man believed to be a businessman, met his untimely death very early on Saturday, July 25, 2020 while riding his motorcycle along the Old Lagos Asaba Road, close to Mary Mount College.

 

It was revealed that the high-tension wire belonging the Benin Electricity Distribution company (BEDC) suddenly fell and struck him at the back making him to fall uncontrollably on the tarred road.

 

Our correspondent learnt that it took the effort of some individuals who put calls across to BEDC office before power was switched off from the cable to avert more casualties.

ALSO READ THIS:

More than 50 guns recovered as gunrunners meet their waterloo in Delta state

BREAKING: Gunmen rain bullets on Delta House of Assembly member, and this happened

REJOICE DELTANS: Deadly kidnappers released prominent leader, wife week after N12M ransom

 

It was also gathered that the man was rushed to a nearby hospital by sympathizers but according to our source, the man could not make it because he was seriously injured by the high-tension wire.

 

Some individuals who spoke with newsmen at the scene described the incident as unfortunate and called on BEDC to engage the services of professionals and also to use quality material to avoid such regrettable incident.

Tags: BusinessmanDeltaelectrocutiontension
ShareTweetShareSend
Previous Post

Read what Oba of Benin told PDP campaign team who visited his palace on Saturday

Next Post

Woman baths niece with hot pepper in Warri, her reason will shock you

Related Posts

Delta2023: Full text of Oborevwori’s speech during a meeting with members of NUJ in Asaba
Inside Delta

Delta2023: Full text of Oborevwori’s speech during a meeting with members of NUJ in Asaba

February 8, 2023
Calls for replacement of Amnesty Boss over alleged distraction, mischievous”—Ex-agitators tell Niger Delta Elders
Inside Delta

Calls for replacement of Amnesty Boss over alleged distraction, mischievous”—Ex-agitators tell Niger Delta Elders

February 8, 2023
Ned Nwoko meets Delta NUJ, reveals big plans for Anioma land
Inside Delta

Ned Nwoko meets Delta NUJ, reveals big plans for Anioma land

February 7, 2023
2023: Oshimili North communities express determination to re-elect Elumelu as minority leader engages in town hall meetings
Inside Delta

2023: Oshimili North communities express determination to re-elect Elumelu as minority leader engages in town hall meetings

February 7, 2023
Inside Delta: Why Nwoko is the best senatorial candidate – ardent supporter outlines details
Inside Delta

Inside Delta: Why Nwoko is the best senatorial candidate – ardent supporter outlines details

February 6, 2023
Elumelu assures constituents of more human capital, infrastructure development as he campaigns vigorously for Atiku/Okowa
Inside Delta

Elumelu assures constituents of more human capital, infrastructure development as he campaigns vigorously for Atiku/Okowa

February 6, 2023
Load More
Next Post
Woman baths niece with hot pepper in Warri, her reason will shock you

Woman baths niece with hot pepper in Warri, her reason will shock you

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

ADVERTISEMENT

LATEST

Delta2023: Full text of Oborevwori’s speech during a meeting with members of NUJ in Asaba

Delta2023: Full text of Oborevwori’s speech during a meeting with members of NUJ in Asaba

February 8, 2023
2023 : Halt Elections, Sue Buhari,INEC- Nigerians In Diaspora Ask Court(See Reasons)

Niger Delta elders petition Buhari, NSA, seek suspension of Amnesty Boss Ndiomu, over alleged fraud, forgery, diversion of funds

February 8, 2023
New Naira Notes: Hours After Supreme Court Order, CBN Governor visits Buhari

New Naira Notes: Hours After Supreme Court Order, CBN Governor visits Buhari

February 8, 2023
2023: ”We are in an interesting period in Nigeria, I hope nothing tampers with the elections”- Obasanjo

2023: ”We are in an interesting period in Nigeria, I hope nothing tampers with the elections”- Obasanjo

February 8, 2023
New Naira Notes: Supreme Court suspends CBN Feb 10 deadline

New Naira Notes: Supreme Court suspends CBN Feb 10 deadline

February 8, 2023
Police Command in Kwara state ban rallies and  unlawful gatherings in the state

Police Command in Kwara state ban rallies and unlawful gatherings in the state

February 8, 2023
DeltaNorth: Finally, EFCC rounds up Senator Nwaoboshi, commits him to Ikoyi prison

DeltaNorth: Finally, EFCC rounds up Senator Nwaoboshi, commits him to Ikoyi prison

February 8, 2023
Wike cannot be trusted, We’re no longer interested in using the Stadium- Atiku

Wike cannot be trusted, We’re no longer interested in using the Stadium- Atiku

February 8, 2023
LAGOS: APC Pause Campaigns Over Cash, Fuel Scarcity

LAGOS: APC Pause Campaigns Over Cash, Fuel Scarcity

February 8, 2023
Shehu Sani adopts 2-week-old baby,says this should be done to girls who get pregnant outside wedlock

Shehu Sani adopts 2-week-old baby,says this should be done to girls who get pregnant outside wedlock

February 8, 2023
ADVERTISEMENT

TRENDING

  • BREAKING: Old Naira notes will remain legal tender after February 10, read Supreme court decision

    BREAKING: Old Naira notes will remain legal tender after February 10, read Supreme court decision

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
  • BREAKING: EFCC arrests bank manager, his offense is grievous (READ DETAILS)

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
  • DeltaNorth: Finally, EFCC rounds up Senator Nwaoboshi, commits him to Ikoyi prison

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
  • Delta2023: What the church must do to rescue Delta on March 11, 2023 (A must read by all Deltans)

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
  • (Watch Video): Leaked S3x tape of another Nigerian celebrity is shared online, victim reacts as her video goes viral

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
  • INCREDIBLE! Watch man strip himself naked at the bank, intimidates staff with his six packs for this reason

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
  • LATEST: Supreme court takes final decision on Lawan, Machina’s case over Yobe North senatorial election

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
  • 2023: Why Delta Christian leaders should stand by their words as guber election hots up

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
  • DeltaNorth2023: Ned Nwoko well positioned to transform Anioma land

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
  • Gbagi vindicated as EK Clark joins Delta SDP guber candidate to block Okowa’s VP ambition

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
ADVERTISEMENT
Facebook Twitter

GET IN TOUCH

Editor
Phone No: 0806 374 4656
Email: greataustin@yahoo.com

Lagos Correspondent
Phone No: 0802 381 8504
Email: taiwookuwobi@gmail.com


CATEGORIES

  • Crime (1,068)
  • Economy (673)
  • Education (402)
  • Entertainment (63)
  • Health (425)
  • Inside Delta (786)
  • News (620)
  • Niger Delta (17)
  • Politics (2,415)
  • Relationship (303)
  • Special Report (1,160)

© Emerald News - A Publication of Emerald Media Group Since 2017

No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • News
  • Politics
  • Inside Delta
  • Niger Delta
  • Economy
  • Crime
  • Education
  • Entertainment
  • Relationship
  • Special Report
  • Health

© Emerald News - A Publication of Emerald Media Group Since 2017

This website uses cookies. By continuing to use this website you are giving consent to cookies being used. Visit our Privacy and Cookie Policy.