THE NATION
No fewer than 10 persons were killed and 25 shops and houses razed when an early morning inferno tore through the sleepy neighborhood of Kabong in Gada Buy area of Jos North local government area of Plateau state.
Among the victims were a man, his wife and child..
The Nation gathered that the incident, which occurred around 2 am on Saturday, was triggered when one of the high tension wires snapped and fell on a transformer serving the neighbouring.
The lightening sent a shockwave said to have spread to nearby shops and residential apartments, torching every available item within reach, especially electronic gadgets like sound systems, fridges, fans and air conditioners.
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