Two Brothers Of The Same Family Died In River On New Year Day

This is a Sad Day for the Family 

Twio Brothers of the same family died on New Year day, while others are celebrating New year, the family was thrown into confusion and sadness

The sad incident occurs at Oke-Ijetu area of Osogbo, Osun on January 1, after two young boys of the same parents drowned in River Osun.

The brothers were playing football close to the river when their ball was kicked into the river.

An eye witness explained that, Both has gone to retrieve their ball in the river which led to them to drown in that river. It was gathered that the two brothers were under age 11 and 15

The older child was said to have subsequently entered the river with the aim of saving his younger brother, but he also got drowned in the process.

Another boy was also said to had entered the river, but was rescued after his screams attracted some passersby. Some stretched a bamboo pole to the third boy inside the river and he was brought out.

Sadly, the corpse of the two brothers were later recovered.
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