The Buji Local Government Council of Jigawa has confirmed the d3aths of a 30-year-old man and his two-year-old son in a building collapse that occurred in Madabe village
The council’s Information Officer, Alhaji Ali Safiyanu, who confirmed the information to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Dutse on Monday, said the 25-year-old mother of the boy survived the incident.
Safiyanu said that the surviving mother is responding to treatment at an undisclosed hospital.
He explained that the incident that led to the collapse of the building occurred on Sunday night during a heavy downpour.
Also speaking, Badaruddeen Tijjani, the spokesman of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) in the state, confirmed the incident but could not immediately give the names of the deceased and the survivor.
Tijjani said investigation had since commenced into the incident.
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