Two men die during sewage evacuation in Abia
Two men lost their lives while manually evacuating sewage at Power Line, off Omuma Road, Aba, Abia State. The Abia State Orientation Agency confirmed the incident and issued a warning to residents about the dangers of manual sewage evacuation. The agency emphasized that such practices are illegal and hazardous. Residents and property owners have been urged to use only approved sewage evacuation services.
What happened
- The incident occurred on Monday, August 10, 2026, at Power Line, off Omuma Road, Aba.
- Abia State Orientation Agency released a statement about the deaths and warned against manual sewage evacuation.
- The agency described manual sewage evacuation as both illegal and dangerous.
- Residents and property owners are urged to use approved sewage evacuation services to avoid further tragedies.
- The agency also advised obtaining waste buckets from approved vendors and maintaining proper waste collection practices.
