Fire destroys houses, cattle, silos in Kano

Fire

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano

A fire outbreak has destroyed houses ,cattle and silos in Satigal community, Bunkure Local Government of Kano State.

The incident was reported to the Emir of Rano, Ambassador Muhammad Isa Umaru, at his palace.

According to a village head, Shuaibu Abdu, who led a delegation of community leaders, the fire engulfed the entire resident housing six households, destroying goods, grains, cattle and personal belongings worth millions of naira.

The midnight inferno was reportedly caused by a cooking fire left unattended by one of the affected families.

The Emir of Rano, Muhammad Isa Umaru, expressed his sympathy to the victims and donated ₦200,000 to support them.

He also urged the community to exercise caution and ensure that cooking fires are extinguished immediately after use.

The Emir promised to report the incident to the Kano State Emergency Relief Management Agency for immediate assistance.

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