Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State has described the recent fire outbreaks in the Kano markets of Kurmi, Rimi, and Singer as a national tragedy.
According to Abba Anwar, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, this was disclosed as Ganduje sympathized with the victims of recent fire outbreaks in the Kano markets of Kurmi, Rimi, and Singer.Â
While praying for greater fortitude to bear the loss for the affected marketers, he urged them to always check and double-check electrical appliances when leaving their places of business.
“On behalf of the government and good people of Kano State, I am extending our sympathetic message to all those who lost their valuables.”
“May Allah see them through their future endeavors,” he prayed.Â
“This tragedy is not only for the shop owners alone; it is for all of us. “In fact, this is a national tragedy.”
“May Allah give them the courage to take this as a divine trial from Allah,” he prayed.Â
Anwar disclosed that efforts are in place to unearth the remote and immediate causes of the tragedy.