25-FEET WELL COLLAPSE KILLS FOUR IN KOGI

The Kogi State Police Command Public Relations Officer, William Aya, said  the incident happened at about 6:30 p.m. on Monday in Sango area of the town, adding  that a distressed call was received by the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in charge of Kabba who quickly responded by sending a team of policemen to the scene.

Penpushing further reports that, the police spokesman  said the police team dug out the victims and rushed them to the Government General Hospital, Kabba where they were pronounced dead by Doctors on duty.

The Police Public Relations Officer added further that the bodies of the victims, whose ages ranged from 30-35 years, were deposited at the morgue of the hospital,explaining that  the woman who hired the labourers to work on her 25-feet well also collapsed on learning about the incident and was admitted at the same General Hospital.