TRAIN CRUSHES 2 TO DEATH IN KANO
A moving train has crushed two persons to death in Kano.
According to a witness, the tragic incident occurred very early on Tuesday along a rail line behind Kano Club in Nasarawa Local Government area of the city.
The witness also said the victims of the accident were lying down on the rail trail and oblivious of the approaching train until it crushed them.
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A statement by the Kano state Police Command Spokesman, DSP, Abdullahi Haruna said: “Tuesday at about 8:00hrs, report received by the Police, that two yet to be identified persons, who were lying on the rail track, were crushed by a moving train behind Kano club.
“The Police’s visit showed that one of the victims was cut into two parts. The bodies have been evacuated to the hospital.”
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