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Tragedy As Newborn Baby Drowns In Kano

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Tragedy struck in Kano State on Tuesday when a newborn baby was downed inside a well in Ruguzau, Takai Local Government Area of the state.

Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi, Kano State Fire Service’s Public Relations Officer, who issued a statement confirming the incident said, ”We received an emergency call at about 02:14 p.m. from one Sabo Ladan that a baby’s body was found floating in a well.

“We immediately sent our rescue team to the scene at about 02:18 p.m. On arrival our men found a newborn baby in the well,” he said.

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According to him, the baby was pulled out of the well unconscious and later proved dead.

He, however, added that the incident is being investigated.

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