A fire outbreak at a Tsangaya school (Almajiri school) has claimed the lives of 17 children in the Kaura-Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
Residents of the community said the midnight fire also injured at least 16 other pupils of the school.
The chairperson of Kaura-Namoda Local Government, Mannir Haidara, confirmed the incident to Channels Television on Wednesday.
He said details about the incident would be provided later.
A resident of the community, Abdul Razak…
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