Four dead after car plunges into Kano dam
Four people lost their lives after a Golf Wagon vehicle plunged into Tomas Dam in Danbatta, Kano State. The incident involved ten individuals, with the Kano State Fire Service responding promptly to the emergency. Shamsiya Miko and Fatima Danlami were among the deceased, while the identities of two others remain unknown. Authorities have urged drivers to exercise caution and called for urgent repairs to the dam embankment.
What happened
- The Golf Wagon was traveling from Kano to Roni in Jigawa State when it crashed into Tomas Dam.
- Ten people were involved in the accident, and four were later confirmed dead.
- Shamsiya Miko and Fatima Danlami were identified among the deceased; two victims remain unidentified.
- The Kano State Fire Service attributed the accident to a burst tyre.
- Officials have appealed to motorists for safer driving and requested urgent repairs to the Tomas Dam embankment.
