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Kwara Man Takes ‘Colo’, Jumps Into Well After Returning From Eid Prayer, Dies

by Abdullahi Olesin
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A 43-year-old man simply identified as Kazeem of Edun area, Ilorin, Kwara State, has died after jumping into a domestic well under the influence of a hard substance known as ‘Colo’ (Colorado)

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LEADERSHIP gathered that the incident happened shortly after Kazeem returned from Eid prayer on Friday.

It was gathered that men of the Kwara State Fire Service have recovered the lifeless body of Kazeem from the domestic well.

The spokesman of the State Fire Service, Hassan Adekunle, confirmed the incident on Saturday.

He said that the firemen promptly responded to a distress call they received at about 10:29am on Friday that a man has jumped into a well at Alapo compound, Edun, Ilorin.

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“The distress call was received by the Fire Service control room at about 10:29 hours, reporting that a man had fallen into a well. Firefighters were immediately deployed to the scene, where they successfully recovered the body from the well.

“The victim, identified as Kazeem, reportedly jumped into the well under the influence of a hard substance known as Colo (Colorado) shortly after returning from Eid prayers.

“The body was handed over to Inspector Babatunde Amos of the ‘C ‘ Division Police Station, Ilorin. The Ministry awaits formal identification and claim of the body by the victim’s family.

“The director of the Kwara State Fire Service, Prince Falade Olumuyiwa, admonish residents of the state to stay away from drug abuse, warning that such acts often lead to tragic outcomes,” Adekunle stated.


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