A man drowns in Kano state while rescuing his sheep from falling into well.
Abdulhamid Muhammad, 50-year-old Kano resident fell into a well and drowned while trying to save his sheep in the Sha’iskawa village of Danbatta Local Government Area of Kano State.
The Kano State Fire Service Public relations officer, Alhaji Saidu Mohammed shared this in a statement to journalists in Kano saying that the unfortunate incident happened this morning while the deceased was trying to save his sheep that feel in the well.
In his statement Alhaji Mohammed said,
“We received a distress call from Danbatta fire station through one Malama Ummi Muhammad at about 4.37 a.m. On receiving the information, we quickly sent our rescue team to the scene at about 4.42 a.m. Muhammad‘s corpse was removed from the well and taken to Danbatta General Hospital”
The PRO urged people to avoid putting themselves in danger by all means possible and in the case of an emergency, they should call the following numbers; 08107888878, 08098822631, 07051246833, and 07026026400