A barber, Tochukwu Onah, also known as Toshiba, has been electrocuted while attempting to vandalise a transformer belonging to the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company Plc.
The lifeless body of the barber, an indigene of Ede-Oballa in the Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State was later recovered from the transformer.
The Head of Corporate Communications, EEDC, Emeka Ezeh, in a statement on Sunday, said the incident happened on Saturday, January 14, 2023.
Ezeh said it was suspected that Onah was electrocuted while attempting to vandalise the transformer, which already had some of its cables severed.
He added that the company recorded numerous cases of vandalism which negatively impacted not just the quality of its service to customers, but also its revenue.
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