From Jibrin Zaria
The Federal fire service has recorded eighty seven cases of fire accident in Zaria .
The Zaria Area commanding officer CSF Aminu Amadu stated this while addressing newmen in Zaria.
The Area commanding officer pointed out that the command saved property of worth over three billion naira in one year.
Aminu Amadu explained that it was important to sensitize the public especially younger ones on key moral obligations on fire accident in our environment.
He charged Zaria communities to maintain harmonious relationship with Federal fire service Zaria commanding office in the discharge of its responsibilities
In a remarks, a professional disaster manager, Professor Rabiu Muhammad of ABU called on Nigerians to invest more to reduce the occurrence of risk disaster management across the country.
Professor Rabiu Muhammad stressed the need for all stakeholders on Disaster risk management to imbibe the culture of establishing avenues to educate the public especially younger ones on fire accident prevention.
In a message the emyir of Zazzau Malam Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli called on stakeholders in the education sector to include fire accident prevention in schools curriculum right from primary schools.
Mal Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli represented by Fagacin Zazzau ALHAJI Umar Muhammad, called on kaduna state government to reintroduce policies of providing fire fighting facilities in secondary schools across the state.
During the occasion a paper was presented to secondary school students and the public on the dangers of fire accident prevention and safety to save property and live of citizens.
Some students shared their experiences during the paper presentation.
