Mother, daughter electrocuted in Lagos power surge

Transformer High Voltage Discharge Caused a Life

Mrs Florence Okanlawon, has lost her life, while her daughter, Taiwo, is lying in a critical condition in a Lagos hospital after a power surge affected houses on Shokoya Close, in the Oke-Ira, Ogba area of Lagos State.

It was learnt that the transformer serving four houses in the area had discharged high voltage, which resulted in panic among residents.