By Hadiza Yusuf
A 45-year-old man, Abubakar Abdullahi, has died while attempting to rescue his 15-year-old daughter, Fiddausi Abubakar, who accidentally fell into an old dry well in Yancibi Village, Tsanyawa Local Government Area of Kano State.
The Kano State Fire Service confirmed the incident in a statement issued on Wednesday by its Public Relations Officer, ACFO Saminu Yusif Abdullahi.
According to the statement, the Tsanyawa Fire Service Branch received a distress call on Monday evening, July 21, reporting that a father and his daughter had fallen into a well.
Firefighters were immediately deployed to the scene and commenced rescue operations.
