Maiduguri fireplace: Buhari commiserates with victims, seeks strict vigilance

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday appealed to Nigerians to look at strict vigilance as winds and rising temperatures improve the dangers of fires in forests, houses, public buildings and markets.

The warning grew to become crucial following an outbreak of a serious fireplace incident which has razed the favored Maiduguri Monday Market, in response to Garba Shehu, President’s Spokesman.

Shehu in an announcement, mentioned the President expressed grief over the destruction brought on by the early morning fireplace on Sunday, saying that the nation’s prayers and condolences are with the hardworking merchants and their households who’ve reportedly saved little or no or nothing from the hearth.

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President Buhari counseled the speedy response of the Governor, Babagana Zulum’s authorities to the incident and directed efficient coordination and collaboration between federal and state companies to carry wanted aid to those that are affected.


He due to this fact, directed the state and federal companies answerable for fireplace administration to attempt in the direction of greater ranges of preparedness, mitigation efforts and strengthening their response mechanisms to take care of the rising menace of market and different fireplace disasters.