The President of the senate Ahmad Lawan, has expressed his sympathy to the family of the victims who died in a fire disaster on Tuesday night.
The victims were killed in an inferno at Red Bricks Quarters on Maiduguri road, Damaturu in Yobe State.
Lawan, while commiserating with the state government over the tragic incident that happened on Tuesday, asked residents of the state to be more meticulous in their dealings to avoid fire disaster in homes and offices, especially whenever there is a power outage.
Lawan however commended the head of the family who bravely rescued his five-year-old son before escaping from the inferno.
He prayed for God’s comfort for the bereaved family and for an end to such incidents.