An inferno has destroyed a significant part of the residence of Nigeria’s former permanent representative to the United Nation, Alh Yusuf Maitama Sule, in Kano. A source in the Danmasanin Kano’s residence, located at Dawaki Road, Nasarawa GRA, Shamsu Da’u Abdullahi, disclosed that the fire started on Thursday night, at about 10pm. According to him, the fire was believed to have been as a result of an electrical fault. He said the fire was quickly put out by sympathisers and the men of fire service but not before a significant section and property were razed. LEADERSHIP Weekend gathered that the part of the house affected by the fire belonged to his late wife and was before the fire, was used in housing guests and relatives on vacation, as it has been the tradition of the Danmasanin Kano to every Friday, stay at home to oversee the feeding programme of hundreds of almajiris he initiated as part of his humanitarian gesture.
Posted on: Sun, 25 Jan 2015 07:41:04 +0000
Trending Topics
Recently Viewed Topics
© 2015