{"id":374120,"date":"2025-06-27T17:42:39","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T17:42:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/2025\/06\/27\/two-men-die-inside-pit-toilet-while-retrieving-mobile-phone-in-kano\/"},"modified":"2025-06-27T17:42:39","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T17:42:39","slug":"two-men-die-inside-pit-toilet-while-retrieving-mobile-phone-in-kano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/2025\/06\/27\/two-men-die-inside-pit-toilet-while-retrieving-mobile-phone-in-kano\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Men Die Inside Pit Toilet While Retrieving Mobile Phone In Kano"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>No fewer than two men who fell into a pit toilet while trying to retrieve a mobile phone in Bazabe Quarters, Albasu Local Government Area of Kano State have been confirmed dead.<\/p>\n<p>This was contained in a statement by Spokesman of the state\u2019s Fire Service, Saminu Yusif Abdullahi, on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Abdullai noted that the horrible incident happened on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<p>He disclosed that the first victim, Usman Muhd, 40, entered the pit toilet to recover his mobile phone, popularly known as Indon Kauye, after it accidentally fell in. Unfortunately, he could not come out.<\/p>\n<p>Another man, Ibrahim Inuwa, also aged about 40, went in to help him.<\/p>\n<p>He managed to tie a rope around Usman so he could be pulled out but also lost consciousness in the process.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0Five Killed, 15 Injured As Bomb In Truck Explodes At Scrap Site In Kano<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cThe Fire Service received an emergency call around 11:16 a.m. from Inspector Auwalu, who reported that two people had fallen into a toilet pit.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Fire Service team from Takai LGA was quickly sent to the scene.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur men rushed to the scene and rescued both men. Sadly, they were both unconscious and later confirmed dead.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe bodies were handed over to the Divisional Police Officer of Albasu LGA, Kabiru Magawata, for further action.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_20250622_153050.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-7\" style=\"margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;\">\n<div data-infor-trackid=\"966303\" data-infor-trackbid=\"1\" class=\"infor-target\" id=\"infor-3997669719\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/300x250@2x.png\" alt=\"\"   width=\"600\" height=\"500\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No fewer than two men who fell into a pit toilet while trying to retrieve a mobile phone in Bazabe Quarters, Albasu Local Government Area of Kano State have been confirmed dead. 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