Fire guts grain silos in Jigawa

Hamilton Nwosa
Writer

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A fire outbreak gutted at least ten grain silos containing mainly guinea corn, millet, rice, and beansĀ in Mudiga village, Miga Local Government Area (LGA), of Jigawa State.

Property destroyed worth N2 million, including house utilitiesand livestock.

The local government caretaker committee chairman, Muhammad Maigari, who sympathized with the victims, expressed shock over the disaster.

Represented by the Secretary, Baban-nan Murabis, the chairman promised the local government support and assistant to the victims.

 

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