The police command in Taraba State on Monday confirmed the electrocution of a family of four in the Dinyavo area of Jalingo.
Mr Abdullahi Usman, the command’s spokesman, in a statement, said, “We suspect it resulted from a power surge.”
He further said, “At about 11:00am on Monday we were reliably informed that a house located in the Dinyavoh area of Jalingo was on fire.
“Detectives from GRA Police Division were quickly deployed to the scene and on arrival found the four victims with burns suspected to be from electrocution.
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“The victims are Raymond Ofonbuk (44); his wife, Mfonbong Raymond; Heaven Remond (15) and First Raymond (13). (NAN)