Fire guts ex-gov Shekarau’s house in Kano

Ibrahim Shekarau

A fire outbreak has razed some part of residence of former Kano State governor, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau.

It was gathered that the fire which was suspected to have started from the kitchen of the Mundubawa house of the former minister of Education, on Sunday night, destroyed the living rooms of Shekarau’s third wife, Halima.

Although cause of fire could not be immediately ascertained.

Confirming the incident, the Media Adviser to Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, Dr. Sule Ya’u Sule said that the fire started from the inner kitchen of the House which was at the ground floor of the multi-million naira mansion.

The spokesperson of the State Fire Service, Saminu Yusif when contacted confirmed the incident and said the outbreak have been put under control.

“We are still at the house and you know I cannot comment on anything now because we are still trying to make sure that the fire didn’t spread to other places,” he added.