May 30, 2026
By Uko Etim
UYO—Tragedy struck in Akwa Ibom State on Friday when a contract worker with Ratcom Construction Company died following a fall from the top floor of a 13-storey building under construction.
The incident, which occurred at Ibom Tropicana Hotel construction site has thrown workers and residents of the area into mourning.
It was gathered that the deceased, a fire sprinkler fitter whose identity is yet to be confirmed, reportedly left the ground floor after measuring his work, climbed to the top floor, and suddenly fell to his death.
