VANDAL CRUSHED TO DEATH UNDER COLLAPSED TRANSMISSION TOWER IN DELTA STATE. (PHOTO).

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 VANDAL CRUSHED TO DEATH UNDER COLLAPSED TRANSMISSION TOWER IN DELTA STATE A suspected vandal has been crushed to death under a collapsed vandalised  transmission tower along the 330kV Ughelli-Benin transmission line in Delta State. The incident was discovered during a line patrol carried out by the Delta Sub-Region, Lines Maintenance Department of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), following the tripping of the line on earth fault on the Ughelli - Benin 330kV Transmission line. A statement by the TCN indicates that the patrol team traced the fault to Tower 101, which had collapsed. The body of the suspected vandal was found crushed between the tower members. Tower 101 on the adjacent Ughelli - Sapele 330kV  transmission line had also been vandalized.

3 PEOPLE TODAY DIED IN A BUS ACCIDENT,AT BENIN-WARRI HIGHWAY.

                   According to sources,atleast three people died in a ghastly motor accident that occured at Obayator village today saturday,along Benin Warri highway.Other people were seriously injured.The accident which occured ar about 8:30am,involved a Navy blue Toyota Hiace bus,Lagos XL 617 AGL,crashed into an aluminium coloured Toyota Sienna bus,marked as Delta Bur 598 AA.Both vehicles were travelling towards Benin city from Warri end of the double carriage way.Eyewitnesses claimed that the Hiace bus had burial posters of a woman,and the bus was on top speed when it lost control and rammed into the Sienna bus from behind,causing both vehicles to skid off the road.The burial bus is heading to Ekpoma,administrative headquarters of Esan West Local Government area of Edo state for burial.Youths of Obayator village,blocked the two sides of the double carriage way,thereby causing long queue of vehicles on the roads.

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