The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Mamman Giwa, has ordered an investigation into circumstances surrounding the collapse of a concrete water reservoir that claimed five lives in Enugu community.
The command’s Spokesman, SP Daniel Ndukwe, who said this in a statement made available to newsmen in Enugu, stated that the owner of the building, Mr Onyedikachi Nkwo, had been detained.
According to Ndukwe, five members of the same family in Umuike-Aja Village, Nenwenta Community, Awgu Local Government Area, died when the reservoir belonging to their neighbour collapsed on their bungalow on Sept. 18.
Ndukwe said that at about 5:45 a.m. on the same date, police received informatio...
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