Fire in Sokoto, Nigeria, kills state official's daughter and three grandchildren, cause unknown.

In Sokoto State, Nigeria, a fire broke out early Monday, killing the daughter and three grandchildren of the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Muhammadu Bello Sifawa. Only the daughter's husband, Alhaji Muhammadu Yusuf Bello, survived. The fire's cause is unknown. The deceased were buried at the Sheikh Shehu Usmanu Danfodiyo Mosque, with condolences from the Deputy Governor and other officials.

January 06, 2025
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