7 buried out of 17 who died in Kano-Zaria road accident

The remains of 7 young men from Sani Mai Nagge in Gwale local government area of Kano State out of 17 who died in a motor accident on Saturday have been buried, on Sunday.

Solacebase reports that about 17 persons were said to have died on Saturday in a Kano line bus on their way from Zaria to Kano after attending a friend’s wedding.

The funeral prayer on the deceased was conducted at 8.30 am Unguwar Gwale burial ground.

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Sani Mai Nagge Ward Head, Alhaji Aliyu Muhammad Nababa expressed sadness over the situation but prayed to God to forgive them.

Nababa told journalists that although many said 17 people died in the accident,  eight of those who died are from Sani Mai Nagge.

A source also told Solacebase that 3 of the deceased are not from Kano

Although the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) is yet to react to the death as there is contention as to the number of the deceased.