Tragedy struck on Tuesday August,20,2024 as an office assistant(cleaner) identified as Aasher Christopher,who is twenty -three year old,a native of Akwa-Ibom state was said to have fallen from 5th floor of one of the Federal Government Subsidiary oil company located inside a building beside Nigeria Union of Journalists(NUJ) building at Moscow road,PortHarcourt,Rivers State and died at the spot.
We gathered that the incident occured in the morning.A source privy to the incident told our reporter that he saw an ambulance at about 4pm in the evening entering the complex to evacuate the corpse.
A close associate to the deceased who pleaded anonymity disclosed to revelationagents.com that the family of the deceased became aware on Wednesday,more than twenty-four hours after the incident and were told to visit a Surveillance Police unit located at the first floor inside Old GRA Police Division,PortHarcourt.
We learnt that the family visited the Police Unit and were told to come back in two weeks time to see the corpse which has been deposited in a mortuary.
Our correspondent reports that the office complex where the incident occured houses NNPC and DPR .
A Cousin to the deceased confirmed the incident adding that the family is not satisfied with the explanation provided so far on the incident
The spokesperson for the Rivers State Police Command,SP Grace Iringe Koko was yet to respond to enquiry by our reporter.