Parents of an Infant in Ado Ekiti have been thrown into pain and agony as the boy was found dead inside a soak away.
The incident happened at Adeparusi area of Ado Ekiti.
The five year old boy was said to have fallen inside the pit while trying to pick his ball which strayed to the area.
According to residents of the area, the ball was on the plank which was used to cover the pit, but unknown to the boy that they have been eaten up by termites.
On stepping on it, the plank broke and the boy fell inside the sewage.
Report says it took hours before he was discovered but it was too late as he had passed on.
The boy and a small girl were playing football, while the ball fell to the other side of the soak away, the boy wanted to pass tru while making use of the weak planks on the soak away, he fell in.
The playing mate quickly ran inside to call the attention of her mother that Daniel has fell inside water but they did not get what she was saying until after many hours the girl was crying and handled the mother’s hand before they knew the deed had been done.
They saw the boy afloat the water yesterday evening, he was taken to a hospital close by but was declared dead.
