Two women tragically lost their lives after being struck by lightning during a rainstorm in the FESTAC area of Lagos State.
This was announced on Saturday by SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the state police spokesman, in a post he shared on his X handle, @benHundeyin.
Hundeyin said that the incident happened during the rain on Friday.
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“Somewhere on First Avenue, FESTAC, two women remained indoors during the downpour yesterday.
“Lightning struck, electrocuting them instantly and causing a fire outbreak,” he said.
He claims that the victims reside in a makeshift home supported by high-voltage wires.
The spokesperson expressed her condolences for the departed and wished them eternal peace.