Friday, April 3, 2015

Nigeria: Electoral Commissioner, family die in midnight fire

Tragedy struck in Kano last night as a mysterious fire claimed the life of Kano Resident Electoral Commissioner, Munkaila Abdullahi, his wife and two children.


The incident occurred at his Nassarawa GRA resident aĆ„ midnight, the fire was said to have razed the entire building.An eyewitness, Idi Ali told Vanguard that efforts by good Samaritans to broke into the building to rescue  him and his family failed as they could not gain entrance into the building.

The police Image Maker in Kano, ASP Magaji Musa Majia confirmed the incident, adding “we are coming out with a statement on it very soon”.