Olusegun Omasan 
A startling discovery was made in the Manjasurawa area of Ilorin, the capital of Kwara State, on Sunday morning when an unidentified man was found dead in a well.
The incident took place around 08:23 hours, when residents notified the Kwara State Fire Service about a reported drowning in a domestic well.
Kwara State Fire Service Official Statement
According to Hassan Adekunle, Head of Media and Publicity for the Kwara State Fire Service, the fire service received a distress call and promptly dispatched personnel to the scene.
Upon arrival, the team found the man, estimated to be around 38 years old, floating in the well. Despite their efforts to rescue him, the man was pronounced dead.
The body was handed over to DCO Olatunji of the Nigeria Police Force, Ganmo Division, for further investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
The police are working to determine the cause of the death and identify the individual.
The incident has sent shockwaves through the community, with many left wondering what could have led to the tragic event. As authorities continue to investigate, the identity of the deceased remains unknown, leaving many questions unanswered.
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03, December 2022- Residents of Dashem Bakin Kogi village in Tafawa Balewa LGA, Bauchi State, are still seeking answers regarding the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. Panshak Simon Arbe, a middle-aged man.
The residents are troubled by questions surrounding his death, especially since his lifeless body was discovered in a well in the village.
It was reported that late Arbe had gone to a beer parlour with friends to relax which was a usual thing he did with the friends but went out alone from the joint without telling anyone where he was going.
He was only found dead inside the well when some of his family members raised an alarm about his whereabout.
While speaking to newsmen about the incident, a resident of the area simply identified as Mr Sabo Y. confirmed the incident.
Mr Y Sambo said that, “Yes a corpse of a young man was found inside a well on Wednesday. The man was later identified as Panshak Arbe who was assumed to be 30 years old.”
According to him, “He went to one of the beer parlour in town with friends but nobody knows how he fell inside the well. Was he killed or drunk? Only God knows. The well is very close to a beer parlour. But nobody knows what led to his death”, Mr Sabo said.
A family source however revealed that after notifying the authority concerned about the development, his corpse was taken to the General Hospital, Tafawa Balewa where he was confirmed dead and later deposited at the mortuary to allow for further investigations.
Report had it that the family had concluded arrangements for the burial which was to take place on Monday, 5th, December, 2022 at Dashem Bakin Kogi, Tafawa Balewa LGA.
The death came just 3 days after a 37 year old businessman, Chukwunonso Chukwujekwu was found dead in a hotel room in a mysterious circumstances in Boi village, Bogoro LGA which is a neighbouring LGA to Tafawa Balewa LGA.
