How EKO Electricity Company Abandoned Worker Who Died From Electrocution While Working At Ex-Lagos Governor, Fashola’s House, State Ministry | Sahara Reporters

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The family of Balogun Yusuf, a former staff of the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has accused the company of abandoning him after he was electrocuted in the course of his job. This was made known to SaharaReporters by the family’s legal representative, Titilope Anifowoshe, who revealed via a petition submitted to appropriate authorities. He said the bereaved family is demanding Two Hundred and Fifty Million Naira (N250,000,000.00) as damages for Balogun’s death.

How EKO Electricity Company Abandoned Worker Who Died From Electrocution While Working At Ex-Lagos Governor, Fashola’s House, State MinistryThe bereaved family is demanding Two Hundred and Fifty Million Naira as damages for Balogun’s death.

He said the bereaved family is demanding Two Hundred and Fifty Million Naira as damages for Balogun’s death. “e) He was assigned to the function by his superiors who specifically reiterated the fact that assignment is of high interest because the home of the father to Former Governor of Lagos, Babatunde Raji Fashola and Minister of Works is affected by the electrical malfunction. At around 10 am, Yusuf set out for the assignment along with 4 other junior staff members of EKEDC. .

“h) The deceased was rushed to Avon Medical Practise, 8 Ademola Ojomo close off Bode Thomas Durulere by good Samaritans. Efforts were made to resuscitate his life, after which he was transferred to Federal Medical Center Ebutte Metta, where he died as a result of electrocution, multiple and severe injuries and loss of blood at 1:50PM. Annexed herein is the medical report.

“n) The petitioner and family, waited for 12 days hoping to get explanations, or an address from officials of EKEDC on the cause of death of one of their brightest staff to no avail. o) Beyond the silence of EKEDC on the circumstances surrounding Yusuf’s untimely death. His children are asking to see their father daily.

 

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Most DISCOs are nonchalant over their employees plights especially in cases like this? The control room operator and the head of controls must be held accountable. There was a breach. He gave the guy outage via phone call as usual. He switched ON back the gear switch in error.

Since when?

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