Mother, son die in fire sparked by Benin Electric cable in Delta
A widow, simply identified as Mary, and her son, Prince, were electrocuted by an 11 KVA high-tension cable owned by the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) in the Eruemukohwarien community of Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State. According to eyewitnesses, the old and weakened cable broke on the roof of a market stall, causing Mary to try and save …