Two die trying to retrieve cellphone from pit toilet in Kano

Two residents of Aku Village in Gaya Local Government Area of Kano State,Haruna Abdullahi(30) and  Adamu Danjummai(45) have died  while making efforts to recover a cell phone from a pit toilet.

Penpushing reports that, the Public Relations Officer of Kano State Fire Service, Saminu Abdullahi, made this known in a statement, adding that the incident occurred on Sunday morning

“We received an emergency call from Gaya fire station at about 07:15 a.m. from one Ali Ahmed, that two men had been trapped inside a pit toilet. The men were trying to bring out a cellphone that fell inside the pit toilet. We immediately sent our rescue team to the scene at about 07:25 a.m.’’ he said.

Penpushing further reports that, Abdullahi said the victims were later, brought out of the pit latrine unconscious but confirmed dead , adding that  their corpses were handed over to the village head of Aku, Adamu Isyaku.

The Fire Service Public Relations Officer explained that,  Abdullahi entered inside the toilet with intention to pick his cellphone when he fell inside and got trapped, while his brother went inside to rescue him and he too got trapped.

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