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 Four people have died after a car was swept away at an overflowing bridge in the Makotopong River near Sebayeng. Police recovered the bodies after a blue Renault Kwid carrying five occupants was pulled into the river during heavy water flow on Sunday morning, 8 March 2026. One passenger escaped from the vehicle and alerted police and emergency services. Police say the car was travelling along the Madiga–Makotopong gravel road when it overturned at the flooded bridge and was dragged into the river. The Provincial Search and Rescue team recovered the first body on Sunday. The victim was identified as Lebapa Petrus Mochitele, 27, from Madiga Village. EMS personnel declared him dead at the scene. Search operations resumed on Monday with the SAPS Water Wing Unit, EMS Search and Rescue, the Fire and Rescue Department, and an EMS helicopter. Teams located the submerged vehicle and recovered three more bodies. The victims were identified as Seobi Dikgale, 33, Betty Makokoane, 22, and Shel...

KANO COURT SENTENCES CHICKEN TO DEATH IN KANO. (PHOTO).



Kano Court ‘ Sentences’ Chicken To Death In Kano 

A man has been ordered to kill his cockerel by a court in Kano State.

The court gave the ruling following a complaint from a neighbour who told the court that the bird often deprived him of sleep.

The court then gave the man till Friday to kill the cockerel

Magistrate Halima Wali on Tuesday heard that Malam Yusuf’s bird deprived the neighbourhood of their deserved rest and declared the cockerel a nuisance.

 According to another source: 


A magistrate court in Kano State has ordered the owner of a noisy cockerel to sl@ughter it or face a penalty. 


The court gave the order on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, after two neighbours of the owner of the bird, filed a complaint with the court. 


They claimed the bird’s relentless loud crows disturbs their sleep and the peace of neighbourhood. 


The court located at Gidan Murtala ordered Isyaku Shu’aibu, the owner, to sl@ughter his bird. 


One of the plaintiffs, Yusuf Muhammed, of Ja’en quarters of Kano’s metropolis told the court that the cockerel’s relentless crowing was an infringement of his right to a restful sleep.


While admitting his cockerel’s knack for loud crows, Mr Shu’aibu prayed the court to stay the judgement until Fridayy, April 7, 2023. 


He told the court that he had bought the bird to celebrate Good Friday and asked to be given until the Christian holy day before k!lling it for a family feast.


The magistrate, Halima Wali, hen ruled that Shu’aibu should cage and slaughter the bird on Friday or face a penalty from the court.

 

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