In Yola, the capital of Adamawa state, a young guy who has not yet been recognized was electrocuted while trying to damage an electrical cable at a transformer.
Around 0600 hours, the deceased tried to damage the cable along Ribadu Square, according to a statement released by SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, the spokesperson for the Adamawa State Police Command.
He claimed that regrettably, he was electrocuted when a portion of his body came into contact with a live electrical cable.
“The body is evacuated to hospital for expart opinion. Investigation is ongoing for more recoveries and more details. The Commissioner of Police, CP Dankombo Morris, warned the public to keep off from electrical transformers and report anyone seen around for immediate action” Nguroje said