HeadlinesNews Canoe mishap kills 4 in Katsina By maritimemag July 4, 2018 ShareTweet 0 Abiodun Obadayo ~ Four teenage girls lost their lives in a canoe accident in Mashigi Dam, Kankara Local Government Area of Katsina yesterday. The Police Command in Katsina State confirmed the incident occurred Sunday afternoon. According to the spokesman for the command, Gambo Isah, the incident occurred on Sunday afternoon. Isah said the victims, who were residents of Danzango village, entered the canoe to cross to the other side of the dam to buy some commodities when the boat capsized. The dead were identified as Yasira Suleiman, Shafawu Saidu, Firdausi Ibrahim and Rakiya Isa, all aged 16 years. According to the spokesperson, two persons Maryam Zubairu, 13, and the driver of the canoe, Abdullahi Muntari were rescued in the accident and rushed to Kankara General Hospital for treatment. No foul play was suspected in the incident. © 2018, maritimemag. All rights reserved.
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