Woman and toddler rescued from well in Kano.

A woman and her toddler were rescued from a deep well in Kano, Nigeria, after a community‑led effort involving local volunteers, the fire service and the police. The pair had fallen into the well earlier in the day; rescuers lowered a rope and a harness to pull them to safety, and both were reported to be unharmed. The incident prompted calls for better covering of open wells to prevent similar accidents. Views Nigeria