Nigeria: Man, 30, drowns in Kano pond — Africa Links 24

A 30-year old man, identified as Rabiu Sani, has died while fetching water at a pond in Kano state.

The incident occurred on Saturday when he was sent by his father to fetch water at the pond in Kunture village, Ungogo Local Government area of the state.

Spokesman of Kano Kano State Fire Service, Saminu Abdullahi, in a statement on Sunday, said they received a distress call from one police officer, Silas Munkhaila, that one man had fallen into the pond while trying to fetch…