Billboard falls (File photo)
A man has died a painful death after a billboard fell on him during a storm in Aba, Abia State.
Another man trapped by the huge board was said to be fighting for his life at a hospital in the commercial city.
The incident happened on Wednesday, The Nation gathered.
An eyewitnesses said the two persons were trapped under the heavy board before construction workers pulled them out with heavy-duty equipment.
One of them was dead, the other critically injured, the witness said.
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