An official of Benin Electricity Distribution Company(BEDC), was killied by an electric shock on saturday as he tried to connect light wire from electric pole to a new building,at the Government Reserve Area, GRA, located at Itanla along the Ondo/Akure highway, Ondo State.
According to reporters: The motorcycle of the electrocuted electricity company official, who was reportedly in
charge of the area on behalf of BEDC, was seen packed under a mango tree as officials from the BEDC later arrived the scene to remove his body from the pole.
Confirming the report, Manager of the Ondo Business District of BEDC, Chris Enuamaka, disclosed that Kola was on an illegal duty at the time of the electrocution.
