LOVERS DIE INSIDE CAR IN KANO

KANO—Two adults believed to be in their thirties, suspected to be lovers, were found dead in a car at the premises of Malam Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano State, Monday night. The two lovers were identified by relations as Najeeb Yunusa, General Manger, Azman Filling Station, Abuja, and Nadiya Abdu of Gwamamja quarters, Kano. Nadiya’s half brother, Jamilu who was in the hospital to collect the corpse for burial told Vanguard: “Nadiya left home on Friday evening by 4.00pm on a visit to relations within the city.” Jamilu said Nadiya, mother of a seven-year-old girl was due to pay a condolence visit to her former husband who lost his father recently. He added that other younger ones, who made the visit reported that she was picked up by her acquaintance at her sister’s house. He said: “Nadiya got missing last Friday and we understood some one we knew as her acquaintance picked her up at a relation’s residence inside the city and could not make it to her former husband’s residence on a condolence visit.” Kano Police spokesman, Deputy Superintendent Tanimu Dutse, while confirming the incident, said that investigation has commenced to unravel the mystery surrounding their death. Dutse said the result of the autopsy conducted on the deceased lovers was being awaited at the time of this report, adding that the report would assist the investigative team in arriving at their conclusions. Vanguard Nigeria