Ambrose Ologide
A final year student of Petroleum Training Institute, PTI was electrocuted while Installing solar panels on a one storey building close to a commercial bank in Warri Garage Area on Thursday, 19th October, 2023.
It was gathered that the aluminium ladder which the PTI final year student wanted to use in climbing to the position he intended to install the solar panels was magnetized by very close high tension wires by the said commercial bank and that he was electrocuted in the process .
Sources said a gallant passerby used a long dry plank to hit the aluminium ladder from the vibrating high tension wires and that the aluminium ladder was detached from the high tension wires which the young man was stuck to and unconscious.
He was said to have been immediately rushed to a nearby private clinic for treatment.
Unfortunately, the PTI final year student said to be writing his final project could not make it as he gave up the ghost shortly on arrival at the private clinic.
He lived with his parents at the nearby Bowen Avenue area.
Actual News gathered that his remains were laid to rest in his country home in the South Eastern part of Nigeria on Saturday 28th October, 2023
