{"id":764897,"date":"2019-12-14T10:42:02","date_gmt":"2019-12-14T10:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/12\/14\/bride-dies-after-falling-into-well-in-nigeria\/"},"modified":"2019-12-14T10:42:02","modified_gmt":"2019-12-14T10:42:02","slug":"bride-dies-after-falling-into-well-in-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/12\/14\/bride-dies-after-falling-into-well-in-nigeria\/","title":{"rendered":"Bride dies after falling into well in Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-reactid=\".xdfqmery8u.3.0.0.1.0.$lx-commentary.$lx-commentary.2.0.1.1:$post-5df3c9dad1268b06690db81b.0.3.0\">\n<p data-reactid=\".xdfqmery8u.3.0.0.1.0.$lx-commentary.$lx-commentary.2.0.1.1:$post-5df3c9dad1268b06690db81b.0.3.0.0:$post_1\">A bride-to-be has died after tripping and falling into a well at her bridal shower in Danbatta, northern Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p data-reactid=\".xdfqmery8u.3.0.0.1.0.$lx-commentary.$lx-commentary.2.0.1.1:$post-5df3c9dad1268b06690db81b.0.3.0.0:$post_2\">Fatima Abubakar, 16, was set to tie the knot with her fianc\u00e9 on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p data-reactid=\".xdfqmery8u.3.0.0.1.0.$lx-commentary.$lx-commentary.2.0.1.1:$post-5df3c9dad1268b06690db81b.0.3.0.0:$post_3\">Her father told the BBC that she was standing very close to the well when the accident happened at her aunt\u2019s home on Wednesday, where she was celebrating with friends.<\/p>\n<p data-reactid=\".xdfqmery8u.3.0.0.1.0.$lx-commentary.$lx-commentary.2.0.1.1:$post-5df3c9dad1268b06690db81b.0.3.0.0:$post_4\">He said his daughter was excited about the wedding, adding that she and her fianc\u00e9 were very much in love.<\/p>\n<p data-reactid=\".xdfqmery8u.3.0.0.1.0.$lx-commentary.$lx-commentary.2.0.1.1:$post-5df3c9dad1268b06690db81b.0.3.0.0:$post_5\">The groom is distraught and could not talk on the phone.<\/p>\n<p data-reactid=\".xdfqmery8u.3.0.0.1.0.$lx-commentary.$lx-commentary.2.0.1.1:$post-5df3c9dad1268b06690db81b.0.3.0.0:$post_6\">Her father said their would-be wedding guests were now mourning at his home.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A bride-to-be has died after tripping and falling into a well at her bridal shower in Danbatta, northern Nigeria. 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