NEW YEAR TRAGEDY AS SOKOTO STATE SSG LOSES DAUGHTER AND 3 GRANDCHILDREN IN AN INFERNO

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What a New Year Tragey for Alhaji Muhammadu Bello Sifawa, the Secretary to the Sokoto State Government, getting to know that his daughter and three grandchildren were consumed in fire outbreak in the early hours of Monday 6 January 2025.

The incident took place at the home of his daughter, a housewife to the Permanent Secretary of the state Ministry of Sports and Youths Development, Alhaji Muhammadu Yusuf Bello.

The fire, which started in the wee hours of the night, engulfed the entire house while the family was sleeping. Unfortunately, only the husband, Alhaji Muhammadu Yusuf Bello, survived the inferno.

It was not immediately known the cause of the fire as men of the state fire service were seen battling to bring the fire under control.

The remains of the deceased housewife and her three children will beburied at Sheikh Shehu Usmanu Danfodiyo Mosque Sifawa at about midnight today. The burial will take place at the family home of the SSG.

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