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General News of Monday, 28 October 2019

Source: nairaland.com

Lady drowns in flood five days to her wedding

Farida Saminu Farida Saminu

A lady identified as Farida Saminu drowned in floodwater in Kaduna state 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 to newsmen this morning, said Farida went for a meeting with the make-up artist she had contracted for her wedding and was heading home when the tragic incident occurred.

She boarded a tricycle that had five passengers including herself. Igbere TV gathers that 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.