Tragedy struck in Bauchi State as two women lost their lives at a mining site. The disclosure was made by the member of the Bauchi State House of Assembly representing Bogoro Constituency, Hon. Musa Wakili Nakwada while presenting a piece of information under matters of urgent public importance during plenary on Thursday.
According to Hon. Musa Wakili Nakwada informed the House of the calamity in his Constituency saying that five women miners were involved in a mining site accident after the mining pit collapsed on them at his constituency.
The tragedy has sent shockwaves throughout the community, and Hon. Nakwada urged the House to send a delegation to offer condolences to the families of the deceased. The incident is a sad reminder of the risks associated with mining and the need for safety measures to be strictly adhered to.
Musa Nakwada then urged the Assembly to sympathize and pray for the comfort of the departed souls and the healing of the wounded.
Mujahid Ibrahim