THE Edo House of Assembly has called on the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) to compensate the family of one Mrs Augustine Imoudu, who was on Sunday electrocuted in Afuze, Owan East Local Government Area.
This appeal is contained in the House resolution, which was passed on Wednesday in Benin.
The motion was moved by the member representing ( APC Owan East Constituency), Mr Foly Ogedengbe and seconded by the member representing (APC Owan West Constituency), Mr OJo Asein.
In the motion, Ogedengbe said a 33 KVA wire fell on one of the transformers, which resulted in very serious explosion; killing the woman and destroying valuable property in the community.
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He noted that three transformers were destroyed in the incident, adding that the BEDC did not respond to the incident…
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