A year old baby and a 70-year-old woman, and reportedly died in a fire incident around 5 PM hours on Thursday the tragedy occurred at Fulani camp in Ajaokuta razed down the entire community with Hundreds homeless.
“The Nomadic Fulani has been there for years and are not the violent ones,”according to the community sources
“They have lived there for decades rearing cows in bush, they are afraid of speaking out because of the stigma.” Mallam Nuhu
The fire started at about 4:PM on Thursday when the deceased were at home and others went out for normal farming activities those of us who came around in the community was when the fire started. But, there was nothing we could do to rescue the victims. Everything in their various houses was destroyed.
“We are yet to know the immediate caused of the inferno here, there is no electricity in the community,”