Stunt gone wrong as f!re consumes a masquerade in Anambra State
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An unidentified man has b#rnt to de@th in a masquerade costume in Anambra State while trying to pull a stunt.
It is reported that the incident happened at Ogbunike community, in Oyi Local Government Area of the State, during the Eli’m Ede’ Cultural Festival, which was held on Saturday, last week.
The Elim ede festival is an annual event, where masquerades of various sizes and shapes gather at the village square to entertain indigenes.
An eyewitness told Tribune Online that the masquerade attendants while leading the masquerade to Amawa square to entertain had pulled a f!re stunt in Infront of the masquerade, which was sitting on the ground, but immediately extinguished it.
“Unknown to the attendants, the f!re had entered the raffia costume worn by the masquerade, and before they could put it off, it spread all over the body of the masquerade, causing the man in it, serious b#rns.”