Corpse of 47-year-old man swept away by flood recovered in Ilorin

Date: 2023-09-27

The corpse of a 47-year-old man who was swept away by flood on Monday in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital has been recovered on Wednesday.

The unidentified man was swept away by torrential water during a severe downpour on Monday evening, according to the spokesman of the State Fire Service, Hassan Adekunle in a statement in Ilorin on Wednesday.

“The unidentified man, approximately 47 years old, tragically lost his life as he was swept away by the torrential water and recovered dead today 27th September, 2023.

“This morning at about 09:11 hours, the Kwara State Fire Service received a distress call from one Mr Saheed and promptly arrived at the scene of the incident.

“With their dedicated efforts, they successfully recovered the man's lifeless body from the turbulent water, which had come to rest at the Oloje Bridge adjacent G' Division Police Station, Oloje, Ilorin.

“In a formal and compassionate handover, the Kwara State Fire Service transferred the recovered body to Mr. Saka Abdulkareem, the Environmental Officer of Ilorin West Local Government,” the statement added.

The Director, Kwara State Fire Service, Prince Falade John Olumuyiwa, expressed sadness over the incident and urged the general public to be more careful in their day-to-day activities and desist from any movement from one place to another during any downpour.

Source

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Alfa Modibo Belgore     Summit University     AbdulFatai Adeniyi Dan-Kazeem     Erubu     Habeeb Abdullahi Al-Ilory     Nnazua     Ayobola Ipinlaiye     Eghe Igbinehi     Abdulwahab Oba     Kamaldeen Ajibade     Madawaki Of Ilorin     Shao     Aliyu Kora Sabi     Esuwoye     Oasis Muslim Care Foundation     Ahmad Olanrewaju Belgore     LABTOP     Adekunle David Dunmade     Ben Duntoye     Tafidan Kaiama     Abdulganiyu Oladosu     Demola Banu     Fatai Olodo     Jimba Babatunde     AbdulRahman Saad     Code Of Conduct Bureau     Moro     Abdulmumini Jawondo     Jaiz Bank     Ilorin Emirate     Kpotum Mohammed Baba     Lanre Badmus     Neuropsychiatric Hospital     Naira Redesign     Sabitiyu Grillo     Muhammed Mahe Abdulkadir     Hussein Oloyede     Law School Scholarship     Turaki     Olukotun Of Ikotun     Mohammed Haruna     Tinubu     Oniyangi     ASUU     Alikinla     Bankole Omisore     Babajide Ajayi     Kwara-SAPZ Project     Aishatu Ahmed Gobir     Sherif Sagaya     Jare Olatundun     Galadima     Omu Aran     Lanre Issa-Onilu     Cassava Growers\' Association     COVID-19 Palliatives     Baba Idris     Folashade Omoniyi     Funmilayo Mohammed     Wahab Isa     Yusuf Abdulraheem     Gbemi Saraki     Fareedah Dankaka     Adesoye     Oniye     Muftau Akanbi Oke     Kehinde Baale     Salary     Abdulkareem Alabi     Rebecca Bake     Oniyangi Kunle Sulaiman     Kale Belgore     Gaa Olobi     Funmi Salau     Sanitation Exercise     Abdulquawiy Olododo     Falokun-Oja    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Ahmad Olayiwola Kamaldeen     Basic Education Certificate Examination     CT Ayeni     Hakeem Lawal     Arinola Fatimoh Lawal     Olatinwo     RTEAN     IEDPU     Fatimoh Lawal     Apaokagi     General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport     KWATMA     Hikmah AbdulKareem     Adolescent Girls Initiative For Learning And Empowerment     Okin Group     Irepodun     Yashikira     Doyin Awoyale     07039448763     Balikis Jawondo     Moses Afolayan     Stephen Fasakin     Christopher Odetunde     David Oyedepo     Read With Me     Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq     Vasolar     AbdulQowiy Olododo     Olayinka Oladapo Jogunola     Sulyman Tejidini     AbdulFatai Adeniyi Dan-Kazeem     Oasis Muslim Care Foundation     Mufutau Gbadamosi Esuwoye     Code Of Conduct     Abdulraheem Yusuf     Alliance For Democracy     Basit Olatunji     Bankole Omishore     Maryam Ado Bayero     Oloriegbe     Ishola Moses Abiodun     GGDSS Pakata     Kumbi Titilope     ASMAU PLAZA     Femi Gbajabiamila     Yunus Oniboki     Royal FM     Theophilus Oyebiyi     Kwara State Government     Timothy Olatunde Fadipe     Road Transport Employers Association Of Nigeria     Aliyu Olatunji Ajanaku     Bolakale Kawu Agaka     JMK Construction Company Limited     David Oyepinola Adedumoye     Onilu     Ronke Adeyemi     Olohungbebe     Aso Ofi     Oladimeji Thompson     Share     Baruba     Awwal Jawondo     Oyun     Omu-aran     Zulu Gambari     AbdulKareem Yusuf Danhawa     Taofik Abdulkareem     CUTI     Olajumoke Monsura Gafar     Eghe Igbinehi     Yoonus Kola Olatinwo     Abdulrahman Abdulrazak     New Nigeria People’s Party     Shaaba Lafiagi     Salihu Jibril Garbi     Ajayi Okasanmi