TRAGEDY IN MAN U CAMP AS 30 FANS DIE,OTHERS INJURED WHILE WATCHING CLUB MATCH

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Over 30 are feared dead in Calabar over electrocution in a zinc house built under high tension . The deceased were said to be watching a football match when the tragic incident occured at Nyagasang in Atimbo area of Calabar Municipality. The football fans are said to have assembled at the centre to watch a UEFA Europa League quarter-final match between Manchester United and Anderlecht on satellite television before the tragedy.

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