On Friday, January 24, a young woman tragically died after falling into a well in Danbare, Kumbotso local government area, Kano state.
Assistant Chief Fire Officer Saminu Yusif Abdullahi, the Kano State Fire Service’s Public Relations Officer, signed a statement revealing this information. Abdullahi claims that at 9:24 a.m., a resident named Bashir Salisu called the fire department to report the occurrence.
“The emergency rescue team from the state headquarters mobilized to the place where the incident happened and arrived at about 09:32 hrs,” the statement explained.
The woman, who suffered from mental illness and anxiety, was taken unconscious from the well, but her family tragically confirmed that she was dead.
According to Abdullahi, Magaji Kasim, the Danbare ward chief, has received the deceased woman’s body.
“The incident’s cause is being investigated,” the statement continued.