Teenager Drowns While Rescuing Cow In Jigawa
HOTPEN – An 18-year-old teenager, Adamu Musa, of Unguwar Magina, Buji Town, in Buji local government area of Jigawa state, lost his life in a pond while trying to rescue his Cow that slipped and fell into a pond while grazing around the area.
He said, “Sadly, one of the cows slipped and fell into a pond located close to the farm where they were grazing. On sighting the ugly occurrence, Adamu rushed to rescue his cow but was drowned, despite the combined efforts of the locals and NSCDC personnel to rescue him. He was not found until 01:00 am on Sunday.”
The statement added that after being thoroughly examined, the boy was confirmed dead and handed over to his parents for proper burial while the cow was rescued alive.
Daily Trust