Posted by Samuel on Wed 19th Feb, 2020 - tori.ng
A man who was trying to pluck some mangoes with an iron rod in Enugu state has ended up being electrocuted.
The mango tree
It has been reported that a middle aged wheelbarrow pusher has died in Nsukka, Enugu state.
The man sadly passed away after he got electrocuted while trying to pluck some mangoes, today, along Enugu Road in Nsukka.
Local reports show that the man had reached out to pluck a mango with an iron rod but the rod made contact with a high tension wire. He was, thereafter, electrocuted and fell immediately from the tree.
See a photo of the man after the incident below: