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28-year-old man dies after being buried alive by sand in Jigawa by atoluwash(m) : 7:56 am On Sep 15, 2022 |
Umar Sale, a 28-year-old man, died after being buried alive in the sand while digging in a ditch in Jigawa State's Taura Local Government Area. The incident happened in Majia town at about 2:pm on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, when the man was digging out sand with the intention to fix his mud house which was partly destroyed by heavy downpours. Adamu Shehu (NSCDC Jigawa command spokesperson), confirmed the incident in a Wednesday statement. "The father of three was digging sand from a ditch situated about a kilometer away from Majia town to fix his mud house that was partly destroyed by the heavy downpour recently recorded when the sand above him slide and buried him alive," he stated. "His first cry for help was heard by some people farming around the area who rushed to his rescue. "Unfortunately, he died at the spot because of the weight of the sand and his inability to breathe. His body was recovered and thereafter released to his family for proper burial. "Meanwhile, investigation revealed that the incident is not the first to occur in the same ditch, because there were recorded cases of similar death as such the community were advised in their best interest to refrain from extracting or digging sand from the ditch." he added. |
Re: 28-year-old man dies after being buried alive by sand in Jigawa by Chibuikeobieze5(m) : 8:03 am On Sep 15, 2022 |
Ok sans is eating people in jigawa
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