LAGOS, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)- Kwara State Fire Service have reportedly discovered the remains of 57-year-old Mrs. Jamiu Sikirat, from a well in Ilorin, the State capital.
The deceased, Sikirat, who hailed from Ile-Agunko compound of Adeta area, in the Ilorin West Local Government Area, is said to have fallen into the well on Monday evening at about 6:42 pm.
It was reported that the late Sikirat went to fetch some water from the well when one of her legs tripped, and she fell her into the well.
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Kwara State Fire Service Director, Prince Falade John Olumuyiwa, expressed sadness over the matter.
Olumuyiwa advised the general public to be mindful of their daily activities and avoid sending children to fetch water from wells.
In a similar incident in July 2022, one Banji Adebayo, aged 25, was reported to have slipped off the edge of a well on an early Monday morning, at Ile-Nla, Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State.