13-year-old boy dies in Kano well
A 13-year-old boy, Abubakar Isa, on Friday died in a well at Madawa in Minjibir Local Government Area of Kano State.
Spokesman of the Kano State Fire Service, Alhaji Saidu Mohammed, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Kano that the incident occurred at about 7:45am on Friday. “We received a distress call in the early hours of Friday from one Idi Lele, at about 7:45 am, that a boy had fallen into a well.“The cause of the incident is still under investigation to know what happened.
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