A 9-year-old girl has died after falling into a well while fetching water in Kwagar Kanawa, Gezawa Local Government Area of Kano State.
The spokesperson of the Kano State Fire Service, Malam Saidu Muhammad, who confirmed the incident in a statement on Friday, November 20, said a distress call was received from Kwagar Kanawa at 8 am through the Gezawa police division.
“Officers of the service arrived the scene and discovered that it was a girl of about nine (9) years old that fell inside a well while fetching water. She was rescued unconscious and later confirmed dead. Her corpse was handed to Village head by name Alhaji Abubakar Usman of kwagar kanawa village.” he said.
