Posted by Samuel on Mon 28th Oct, 2019 - tori.ng
A young woman has reportedly passed away by drowning just five days to her wedding in Kaduna state.
Farida Saminu is dead
A young Nigerian lady identified as Farida Saminu has drowned in floodwater in Kaduna state. The woman died on Sunday evening October 27th.
According to reports, Farida was scheduled to have her wedding on Friday November 1st.
A relative of the deceased, Husaini K. who spoke on the matter, said Farida went for a meeting with the makeup artriste she had contracted for her wedding and was heading home when the tragic incident occurred.
Scene of the accident
She boarded a tricycle that had five passengers including herself. Sadly as they were climbing a bridge, the water wave swept the tricycle to the edge of the bridge and she fell into the river. She was the only casualty in the unfortunate incident.
Husaini said Farida's body has not been found.