TRAGIC: Seven die as pedestrian bridge collapses on taxi in Kano (PHOTOS)
Seven persons including a taxi driver and his passengers died this
afternoon after an uncompleted pedestrian bridge at Dorayi quarters in
Kano state collapsed on them at about 4.45pm today April 26th. According
to reports, construction workers had warned the taxi driver and
pedestrians not to pass under the bridge as it was still under
construction but they ignored the warning and as soon as the taxi driver
drove under the bridge, it caved, crumbling on the taxi killing the
driver, its passengers and other pedestrians. The bodies of the victims
have been deposited at a hospital mortuary.
