Tag: drowning incident
Oyo man died trying to rescue goat from well
The lifeless body of the man was recovered from the well by operatives of the fire service.
Two die in Kano drowning incidents
The Kano State Fire Service extends its condolences to the families of the deceased and urge the public to ensure…
3 Bauchi teenagers die swimming in Jinkiri River
They were examined and confirmed dead at the Specialist Hospital, Bauchi, before being released to their families for burial in…
‘How four people died inside blocked Kano waterway’
“Two of the victims enter the waterway to swim when they got trapped.”
Kano teenager found dead in pool of water
The teenager was found in the pool of water on Tuesday afternoon, but it could not be ascertained whether he…
Two women drown in Kano pond
The relatives of the victims informed vigilance group that the women worked at a ”Zobo” (Hibiscus) processing company.
Ogun teenager, Oluwaferanmi Olasupo, drowns while swimming
According to report, the victim, an inexperienced swimmer, had gone to the quarry site with friends to swim when he…
Dead body of ‘unknown man’ recovered in Kano well
Spokesperson for Kano State Fire Service, Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi, announced this in a statement on Wednesday in Kano. According to…
Tragedy in Jigawa: 4 teenage girls drown while swimming
According to the police, the victims, identified as Saina’u Musa, 12; Fiddausi Ado, 11; Habiba Musa, 12; and Bahijja Musa,…
Remains of 2 drowned men recovered from pond in Jigawa
Tijjani said the deceased, identified as Abubakar Alhaji, 20 and Abubakar Abdullahi, 25, drowned while crossing the pond on their…
Police list 7 ‘avoidable deaths’ in Lagos in 6 days, issue advisory
Hundeyin said this on Friday while confirming that seven people have drowned at different swimming pools and beaches in Lagos…
2 boys drown trying to retrieve friend’s shoe from Jos dam
Mr Gyang Pwol, an eye witness, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Jos that the boys,…
2 students drown in Ado Ekiti
Two students of Ado Grammar School, Ado-Ekiti drowned in Ureje River on Friday, the police said.