Wednesday, 18th May 2022 is an unforgettable day for people of Bichi town in Kano state (northwest Nigeria) particularly Idris Umar that witnessed his three friends drown in Karaye dam 25 year old Musa Abubakar, 23 year old Isyaku Bashir and 19 year old Nazifi Ibrahim all lost their lives as they went to Kaye dam to bath around 11:00am. Idris said him and other friends traveled from Bichi to Karaye town on Tuesday for ‘Majlisi’ which in Hausa meansgroup of people coming together to praise prophet Muhammad with hope of getting reward in the hereafter. “The people of Karaye town invite us for the event and normally we supposed to go back to Bichi same day but as they pleaded with us ,we added some hours and as it was late we decided to spend the night in Karaye.” “In the morning, the people delayed to bring bath water for us so one of us advised to go bath in the dam”. “Some of us were not comfortable with the idea but Musa (among the people that died) jokingly said we are scared