Two building collapses claim five lives in Kano
Five people have died following two separate building collapses, the Kano State Fire Service has confirmed. The incidents occurred on Saturday at Gaida in Kumbotso Local Government Area and Kurna in Fagge Local Government Area of Kano State. According to a statement issued on Sunday by the Public Relations Officer of the Kano State Fire Service, ACFO Saminu Yusif […] Two building collapses claim…
Two building collapses in Kano have claimed the lives of five individuals, according to the Kano State Fire Service. The incidents occurred on Saturday at Gaida in Kumbotso Local Government Area and Kurna in Fagge Local Government Area. At the Gaida site, an incomplete building under construction collapsed, resulting in the death of six workers, while two others were rescued and later confirmed dead.
In Kurna, an Islamiyya school called Khadija Idris Bala collapsed, affecting nine students, with one student dying and the rest rescued. The causes of the collapses are under investigation, and the Fire Service has urged construction professionals to prioritize safety and adherence to approved standards.
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