Fire raze Gusau LG Secretariat in Zamfara

An afternoon inferno has razed offices at Gusau Local Government Secretariat in Zamfara on Tuesday, but officials said no injuries were reported.

Reports have it that it took the combined efforts of the local council workers and the state fire service to bring the fire under control.

However, despite the efforts, the offices of the council’s Vice Chairman, Nigeria Immigration Service, Director of Agriculture and National Orientation Agency were completely burnt.

Alhaji Nura Musa, Secretary of the local government said the disaster was caused by an electrical fault in one of the offices of the secretariat.