{"id":35255,"date":"2023-03-27T09:55:35","date_gmt":"2023-03-27T06:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/?p=35255"},"modified":"2023-03-27T09:55:36","modified_gmt":"2023-03-27T06:55:36","slug":"one-dead-others-injured-as-lightning-strikes-radio-mast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/27\/one-dead-others-injured-as-lightning-strikes-radio-mast\/","title":{"rendered":"One Dead Others Injured As Lightning Strikes Radio Mast"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A local musician in Lango has succumbed to injuries he sustained on Saturday night after a thunderbolt crashed the mast of Lango Broadcasting Service (LBS) Radio in Dokolo town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Medical personnel at Dokolo HC IV confirmed the death of Morris Olum aka Greaty Boy where he was rushed shortly after the accident. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His colleagues only identified by stage names Lil square, Josh Laxzo, Small Boy, Lil Inno, and Rashid Ogole aka Capt. 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