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General News of Friday, 24 January 2020

Source: www.mynigeria.com

Tragic: man dies after diving into well to retrieve phone

Cisse didn't make it out of the well alive Cisse didn't make it out of the well alive

In an attempt to retrieve his phone from a well, a 26-year-old man, identified simply as Cisse, has lost his life.

Cisse, who was reportedly sitting on the edge of the well, jumped into the well after his phone, said to be worth N3,000, fell into the well.

Punch reported that the incident happened at his shop located at No 7 Olanrewaju Street, Mohan bus stop in the Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos State.

According to a post on Instablog9ja, an eyewitness, Yinka, while trying to rescue the victim, informed the Lagos State Fire Service, whose personnel were mobilised to the scene.

Cisse's corpse was later retrieved from the well by men of the fire service.