Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Building collapses, kils 2 sisters in Sokoto

Sokoto – Two girls of school age were, on Sunday in Nakasari Ward in the Sokoto South Local Government Area, killed in their sleep when a building housing them collapsed.
The house, belonging to one Malam Mohammed Isa, collapsed after a heavy rainfall.
The two sisters have since been buried in accordance with Islamic rites.
Many sympathisers were seen visiting Isa’s compound to condole with the family of the deceased.
Speaking Isa said: “It is Allah we all come from and it is to Him we are all going back. That is all I will say.”
When contacted for comments, Alhaji Adeola Adeneji, the Sokoto State  Commissioner of Police, said: “I am yet to be brief about the incident.
“As soon as I am briefed, I will let you know.” (NAN).

Culled from : Vanguard Newspaper

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