A fire broke out at the residence of Hon. Bilyaminu Ismail Moriki, the Speaker of the Zamfara State House of Assembly, located in Gusau, the state capital, over the weekend.
The blaze caused extensive damage to the property, with losses estimated in millions of Naira, although there were no reported injuries.
The Clerk of the House, Alhaji Mahmud Aliyu, shared his dismay regarding the incident, referring to it as a tragic event.
He conveyed his condolences to the Speaker, his family, and the people of Zurmi West, indicating that the fire was part of a divine plan.
In the aftermath of the incident, numerous political leaders and supporters have visited the Speaker to express their sympathies.
The Speaker has expressed gratitude that no lives were lost and appreciated the efforts of those who assisted in controlling the fire.
