
GOV. LAWAL EXPRESSES CONDOLENCE TO FAMILIES OF 17 STUDENTS LOST IN ZAMFARA FIRE TRAGEDY
The families of the 17 kids who perished in the fire disaster at the Almajiri School in Zamfara State have received the condolences of Governor Dauda Lawal.
A fire at an Almajiri school in the state’s Kaura-Namoda LGA has sadly claimed the lives of at least 17 kids.
Sulaiman Bala Idris, the governor’s spokeswoman, called the fire incident “very unfortunate” in a statement released in Gusau on Wednesday.
“I’m heartbroken by the tragic fire on Tuesday at Makarantar Mallam Ghali, an Almajiri School located in the Kauran Namoda local government area.
“On behalf of the Zamfara State Government, we extend our condolences to the families, the school, and the entire nation as we mourn the loss of these young souls.
“During this time of sorrow, may Almighty Allah provide strength and comfort to the grieving families as they navigate this difficult period. I extend my wishes for a speedy recovery for the injured.
“As a responsible government, we would examine the underlying causes of this fire and seek methods to prevent its recurrence in the future.
“We will provide all necessary support and assistance to the victims’ families.”
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