Photos: UNIUYO Staff Electrocuted While Reconnecting Vandalized Armored Cable
A staff of the Federal University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom state, was electrocuted while working on an electric pole in the university on Thursday afternoon, January 28.
The man identified as Effiong Joseph has been working with his colleague, one Michael Udosen, to reconnect an armored cable that had earlier been vandalized near the language laboratory of the institution’s town campus.
Effiong died on the spot while Udosen is still unconscious after being rushed to the University Teaching hospital for treatment.