Story from, Sa’adatu MAINA, Damaturu
Yobe state Governor and Chairman APC Caretaker Extraordinary National Convention Planning Committee, Honourable Mai Mala Buni, has received with sorrow the sad news of the unfortunate fire outbreak at the Potiskum Market.
Governor Buni who described the incident as most unfortunate directed the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) to provide the victims with all the necessary emergency support and to take stock of damages caused by the inferno.
The Governor also directed the state Fire service to be proactive especially now during the harmattan season.
“The state ministry of Information, SEMA and the Fire service should intensify campaigns against bush burning and other causes of fire outbreak”.
“The harmattan season is always identified with cases of fire outbreak, our people should therefore be enlightened on what to do to guard against fire outbreaks,” Gov. Buni said.
He further directed traditional institutions in the state to engage their people on proactive measures against fire incidences.
The Governor expressed his deep sympathy to victims who lost their valuables to the Potiskum Market inferno.
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