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Home » UPDATED: Father, Son, One Other Confirmed Dead While Trying To Retrieve Cellphone From Pit Toilet
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UPDATED: Father, Son, One Other Confirmed Dead While Trying To Retrieve Cellphone From Pit Toilet

Editor1By Editor1April 22, 2024
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The 60-year-old man, Malam Danjuma, his son, Ibrahim, 35, and Aminu Gaye, also 35, who were rescued unconscious in a pit toilet have been confirmed dead.

Grassroots Parrots had reported how the trio and one Abba Alasan, (28) got trapped in the pit toilet while trying to recover a cellphone at Yar’Gwanda Village in Tsanyawa Local Government Area of Kano state.

While Alasan was rescued alive by men of the state fire service, Danjuma, Ibrahim and Gaye were unconscious and eventually confirmed dead by a medical Doctor in Bichi.

This is contained in a press statement issued to by the Public Relations Officer of the Kano State Fire Service, Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi, on Sunday in Kano.

Abdullahi said the incident occurred on Sunday morning around 11.15am.

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According to him, ”we received an emergency call from Tsanyawa Fire Station at about 11:15 a.m. from one Aminu Yar’gwanda, that four men had been trapped inside a pit toilet.

“We immediately sent our rescue team to the scene at about 11:15 a.m.

“Danjuma was trying to retrieve a cellphone that fell into the pit toilet, when he got trapped. Thereafter, his son entered the pit toilet to save his father and also got trapped.

“Gaye and Alasan also entered to rescue both men and they also got trapped,” he said.

Abdullahi said the first three victims were rescued unconscious while the fourth victim was rescue alive.

He said all the victims were handed over to Superintendent of Police Iro Lado, at Tsanyawa police division.

The Public Relations Officer said the police conveyed the victims to Bichi Special Hospital for medical attention where doctors on duty confirmed the three dead and one still alive.

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