• Hausa Edition
  • Podcast
  • Conferences
  • LeVogue Magazine
  • Business News
  • Print Advert Rates
  • Online Advert Rates
  • Contact Us
Saturday, August 30, 2025
Leadership Newspapers
Read in Hausa
  • Home
  • News
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Sport
  • Health
  • Entertainment
  • Opinion
    • Editorial
  • Columns
  • Football
  • Others
    • LeVogue Magazine
    • Conferences
    • National Economy
  • Contact Us
No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • News
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Sport
  • Health
  • Entertainment
  • Opinion
    • Editorial
  • Columns
  • Football
  • Others
    • LeVogue Magazine
    • Conferences
    • National Economy
  • Contact Us
No Result
View All Result
Leadership Newspapers
No Result
View All Result

Fire Sparked By Gas Cylinder Guts Shops, Vehicles, Classrooms In Kano

by Hafsat Bello Bahara
4 months ago
in News
Kano
Share on WhatsAppShare on FacebookShare on XTelegram

A fire outbreak triggered by gas cylinders being offloaded from a Peugeot J5 vehicle razed shops, vehicles, and several classrooms in the Rijiyar Zaki area of Kano on Sunday.

Advertisement

Kano State Fire Service disclosed this on Monday, April 21, 2025, through a statement signed by the agency’s Public Relations Officer, ACFO Saminu Abdullahi.

The incident occurred around 1:53 p.m. on April 20, when the fire service received a distress call from a resident, Hamza Muhammad who alerted of the fire at Kwanar Yan Kifi, Rijiyar Zaki.

Firefighters from the agency’s headquarters, Rijiyar Zaki, and Bompai stations were immediately deployed to the scene to curb the inferno.

On arrival, the team discovered that the fire had engulfed the ground-floor of the building measuring approximately 100 by 50 feet, which housed three shops at the front and served as a multipurpose commercial space.

RELATED

We Suffered In Hands Of Bandits, Kukah’s Brother Narrates Experience

Katsina Gov’t To Procure 700 Motorcycles, 20 Hilux Vans To Fight Banditry

36 minutes ago
Embrace Discipline, Hard Work, NYSC DG Tasks Corps Members

NYSC To Step Up Community Policing In Orientation Camps Nationwide

39 minutes ago
ADVERTISEMENT

One of the shops, used by a gas vendor, was the suspected source of the fire, which reportedly began the gas cylinders were being offloaded from a vehicle with unidentified registration number.

The fire quickly spread, consuming two parked vehicles and damaging a third. It also extended to the nearby Young Marshall Science Academy, destroying seven classrooms, an office, and two toilets within the school premises.

“In total, three shops, two vehicles, and seven classrooms were well alight while one vehicle was slightly affected,” the statement said.

ADVERTISEMENT

“With God’s intervention and the efforts of our men, the fire was successfully contained, preventing further damage to other shops, classrooms, and one vehicle.”


Join Our WhatsApp Channel

Nigerians can now earn US Dollars monthly by acquiring domains cheaply and reselling for profits up to $18,000 (nearly ₦30Million). Beneficiaries include professionals, entrepreneurs, civil servants and more. Click here to start.


Tags: Kano S
SendShare10180Tweet6363Share
ADVERTISEMENT
Previous Post

NSCDC Arrests Gun-wielding Man In Plateau Church

Next Post

Easter: Foundation Offers Free Medical Services To Residents Of Gbelebu, Environs

Hafsat Bello Bahara

Hafsat Bello Bahara

You May Like

We Suffered In Hands Of Bandits, Kukah’s Brother Narrates Experience
News

Katsina Gov’t To Procure 700 Motorcycles, 20 Hilux Vans To Fight Banditry

2025/08/29
Embrace Discipline, Hard Work, NYSC DG Tasks Corps Members
News

NYSC To Step Up Community Policing In Orientation Camps Nationwide

2025/08/29
Xs.com Review: Reliable & Regulated Broker Or Risky Choice?
Business

Xs.com Review: Reliable & Regulated Broker Or Risky Choice?

2025/08/29
Maltina Rolls Out New Pet Bottles, Pledges To Nourish 1m Students
Business

Maltina Rolls Out New Pet Bottles, Pledges To Nourish 1m Students

2025/08/29
PICTORIAL: VP Shettima Represents Tinubu At Ex-VP Sambo Son’s Wedding In Kano
News

PICTORIAL: VP Shettima Represents Tinubu At Ex-VP Sambo Son’s Wedding In Kano

2025/08/29
Tinubu Excited As Nigerian Babalola Emerges As Rotary International President
News

Tinubu Excited As Nigerian Babalola Emerges As Rotary International President

2025/08/29
Leadership Conference advertisement

LATEST

Katsina Gov’t To Procure 700 Motorcycles, 20 Hilux Vans To Fight Banditry

NYSC To Step Up Community Policing In Orientation Camps Nationwide

Tinubu Declares 9th National Youth Games Open

Wolves Set To Sign Tolu Arokodare From Genk

Xs.com Review: Reliable & Regulated Broker Or Risky Choice?

Maltina Rolls Out New Pet Bottles, Pledges To Nourish 1m Students

PICTORIAL: VP Shettima Represents Tinubu At Ex-VP Sambo Son’s Wedding In Kano

Tinubu Excited As Nigerian Babalola Emerges As Rotary International President

How To Calculate Pips In Forex And Other Important Tips For Traders

Tottenham Sign Simons From RB Leipzig For £52m

© 2025 Leadership Media Group - All Rights Reserved.

No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • News
  • Politics
  • Business
  • Sport
  • Health
  • Entertainment
  • Opinion
    • Editorial
  • Columns
  • Football
  • Others
    • LeVogue Magazine
    • Conferences
    • National Economy
  • Contact Us

© 2025 Leadership Media Group - All Rights Reserved.