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No fewer than 110 structures have been gutted by fire at parts of the Kofar Ruwa Timber Market in Kano on Saturday. ‎ ‎The Public Relations Officer of Kano State Fire Service, PFS Kabiru Isah Jafaru, disclosed this in a statement issued in Kano. ‎ ‎He said the incident was reported at about 7:39 a.m. by a timber dealer, Alhaji Abba, prompting the immediate deployment of firefighters from various stations across the Kano metropolis. ‎ ‎According to him, upon arrival, firefighters discovered that the blaze had engulfed several sections of the market. : I’ll relocate to Kano for 2 weeks to deliver Tinubu – Yahaya Bello 2027: We have no issue with Gwarzo, says INEC ‎ ‎“The fire affected 75 permanent buildings and 35 temporary structures within the timber market,” he said. ‎ ‎Jafaru noted that personnel of the service successfully contained the inferno and prevented it from spreading to other parts of the market. ‎ ‎He said the cause of the fire was yet to be determined as investigation continues. ‎ ‎He said the Executive Director of the Service, Alhaji Sani Anas, commended the swift response of firefighters and urged traders and business owners to remain vigilant against fire outbreaks, especially during the harmattan season. ‎ ‎No casualty was reported from the fire as of the time of filing this report.
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Saturday:No fewer than 110 structures have been gutted by fire at parts of the Kofar Ruwa Timber Market in Kano on Saturday. ‎ ‎The Public Relations Officer of Kano State Fire Service, PFS Kabiru Isah Jafaru, disclosed this in a statement issued in Kano. ‎ ‎He said the incident was reported at about 7:39 a.m. by a timber dealer, Alhaji Abba, prompting the immediate deployment of firefighters from various stations across the Kano metropolis. ‎ ‎According to him, upon arrival, firefighters discovered that the blaze had engulfed several sections of the market.2027:: I’ll relocate to Kano for 2 weeks to deliver Tinubu – Yahaya Bello 2027: We have no issue with Gwarzo, says INEC ‎ ‎“The fire affected 75 permanent buildings and 35 temporary structures within the timber market,” he said. ‎ ‎Jafaru noted that personnel of the service successfully contained the inferno and prevented it from spreading to other parts of the market. ‎ ‎He said the cause of the fire was yet to be determined as investigation continues. ‎ ‎He said the Executive Director of the Service, Alhaji Sani Anas, commended the swift response of firefighters and urged traders and business owners to remain vigilant against fire outbreaks, especially during the harmattan season. ‎ ‎No casualty was reported from the fire as of the time of filing this report.₦2.5 million:UPDATE NEWS: Nigerians can now invest ₦2.5 million on premium domains and profit about ₦17-₦25 million.
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  • ✦No fewer than 110 structures have been gutted by fire at parts of the Kofar Ruwa Timber Market in Kano on Saturday. ‎ ‎The Public Relations Officer of Kano State Fire Service, PFS Kabiru Isah Jafaru, disclosed this in a statement issued in Kano. ‎ ‎He said the incident was reported at about 7:39 a.m. by a timber dealer, Alhaji Abba, prompting the immediate deployment of firefighters from various stations across the Kano metropolis. ‎ ‎According to him, upon arrival, firefighters discovered that the blaze had engulfed several sections of the market.
  • ✦: I’ll relocate to Kano for 2 weeks to deliver Tinubu – Yahaya Bello 2027: We have no issue with Gwarzo, says INEC ‎ ‎“The fire affected 75 permanent buildings and 35 temporary structures within the timber market,” he said. ‎ ‎Jafaru noted that personnel of the service successfully contained the inferno and prevented it from spreading to other parts of the market. ‎ ‎He said the cause of the fire was yet to be determined as investigation continues. ‎ ‎He said the Executive Director of the Service, Alhaji Sani Anas, commended the swift response of firefighters and urged traders and business owners to remain vigilant against fire outbreaks, especially during the harmattan season. ‎ ‎No casualty was reported from the fire as of the time of filing this report.
  • ✦UPDATE NEWS: Nigerians can now invest ₦2.5 million on premium domains and profit about ₦17-₦25 million.
Key Facts:Saturday: No fewer than 110 structures have been gutted by fire at parts of the Kofar Ruwa Timber Market in Kano on Saturday. ‎ ‎The Public Relations Officer of Kano State Fire Service, PFS Kabiru Isah Jafaru, disclosed this in a statement issued in Kano. ‎ ‎He said the incident was reported at about 7:39 a.m. by a timber dealer, Alhaji Abba, prompting the immediate deployment of firefighters from various stations across the Kano metropolis. ‎ ‎According to him, upon arrival, firefighters discovered that the blaze had engulfed several sections of the market.2027: : I’ll relocate to Kano for 2 weeks to deliver Tinubu – Yahaya Bello 2027: We have no issue with Gwarzo, says INEC ‎ ‎“The fire affected 75 permanent buildings and 35 temporary structures within the timber market,” he said. ‎ ‎Jafaru noted that personnel of the service successfully contained the inferno and prevented it from spreading to other parts of the market. ‎ ‎He said the cause of the fire was yet to be determined as investigation continues. ‎ ‎He said the Executive Director of the Service, Alhaji Sani Anas, commended the swift response of firefighters and urged traders and business owners to remain vigilant against fire outbreaks, especially during the harmattan season. ‎ ‎No casualty was reported from the fire as of the time of filing this report.₦2.5 million: UPDATE NEWS: Nigerians can now invest ₦2.5 million on premium domains and profit about ₦17-₦25 million.Dollars.: All earnings paid in US Dollars.
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No fewer than 110 structures have been gutted by fire at parts of the Kofar Ruwa Timber Market in Kano on Saturday. ‎ ‎The Public Relations Officer of Kano...

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No fewer than 110 structures have been gutted by fire at parts of the Kofar Ruwa Timber Market in Kano on Saturday. ‎ ‎The Public Relations Officer of Kano State Fire Service, PFS Kabiru Isah Jafaru, disclosed this in a statement issued in Kano. ‎ ‎He said the incident was reported at about 7:39 a.m. by a timber dealer, Alhaji Abba, prompting the immediate deployment of firefighters from various stations across the Kano metropolis. ‎ ‎According to him, upon arrival, firefighters discovered that the blaze had engulfed several sections of the market.

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The primary parties identified in this coverage include Kano State, Independent National Electoral Commission, Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

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No fewer than 110 structures have been gutted by fire at parts of the Kofar Ruwa Timber Market in Kano on Saturday. ‎ ‎The Public Relations Officer of Kano State Fire Service, PFS Kabiru Isah Jafaru, disclosed this in a statement issued in Kano. ‎ ‎He said the incident was reported at about 7:39 a.m. by a timber dealer, Alhaji Abba, prompting the immediate deployment of firefighters from various stations across the Kano metropolis. ‎ ‎According to him, upon arrival, firefighters discovered that the blaze had engulfed several sections of the market.

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