The police in Gombe State on Wednesday said three people were electrocuted at Tumfure in Akko Local Government Area of the state.
The police spokesperson in the state, Muhid Mu’azu, told reporters that a preliminary report showed the incident was caused by a power surge. Mr Mu’azu said the deceased – two women and a man- were taken to the Federal Teaching Hospital, Gombe, where they were confirmed dead.Residents identified the women who died in the fire as Mrs Patrick, a mother of four, and her daughter. The Male victim was identified as Andrew YaroThe governor said he received the news of the incident with great shock and sadness.He, however, urged theThe governor then made an undisclosed monetary donation to the families of the victims.
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