- A family of six have been laid to rest in Port Harcourt
- Tragedy struck the household after they slept and inhaled excess generator fumes
- Mr Kinika Kingsley and his wife were 40 and 28 years old respectively
A family of six have been laid to rest in Rivers, Port Harcout. Mr Kinika Kingsley, wife and kids faced tragedy when they depended on generator for power supply. Thinking they were surviving consistent power failure around the country, they were greeted by the cold hands of death instead.
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According to reports, the family of six retired to bed early that day, depending on their generator for power as they didn't want to be in darkness. Unknown to the family is that excess inhalation of carbon monoxide poisons the human system.
Mr Kininka had wanted to provide comfort for his family but instead offered them to death by mistake.
Source: Facebook, Kinika
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The tragedy which wiped out the whole family have left ardent generator users afraid of what the future hold for them in a country where power failure is a constant.
Source: Facebook, Kinika
Mr Kinika who was a Port Harcourt university graduate died at the age of 40 and his wife at the age of 28 with their kids.
Source: Facebook, Kinika
May their souls rest in peace. NAIJ.com earlier reported how Acting President, Osinbajo promised Nigerians that the use of generator would come to an end very soon.
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