Electrician Gets Electrocuted To Death While Working On A Pole In Lagos State [Video]

A yet-to-be identified electrician has been electrocuted to death while working on a pole at Ilasamaja area of Lagos State.

An eyewitness who shared a video from the scene with Instablog9ja, said the incident happened on Sunday at Agiri Bus stop, Ilasamaja.

“He had climbed the pole to help change the wire connected to a house, when power supply was restored and he got electrocuted.

“He was rushed to the hospital where he was confirmed dead,” the eyewitness said.

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This is coming one week after a footballer was electrocuted to death when his head mistakenly came in contact with a naked electric wire at a betting shop in Ejigbo area of Lagos State.

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