By Muhammad Ibrahim.Sokoto
APC leader in Sokoto State, Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko (Sarkin Yamman Sokoto) has commiserated with the victims of the inferno at the motorcycles and tricycles section of the Sokoto central market which gutted many shops and stalls in the early hours of today (Monday).
Statement by Bashar Abubakar further said the former Governor, while sympathizing with the victims of the unfortunate incident described it as the will of Allah and called on them to take heart.
Senator Wamakko also used the medium to pray to Allah the almighty Allah to prevent the recurrence of the inferno.
Senator Wamakko further explained that only God, the Almighty can do this to whom He wishes and at the time He so wishes.
He therefore charged the victims to consider the incident as what Allah had already unavoidably ordained.
It could be recalled that a fire outbreak occurred at about 2 am in the early hours of Monday where several items including motorcycles, bicycles, and herbal medicines in the shops worth several millions of Naira were razed by the inferno.
The former Governor however expressed delight that no life was lost as a result of the inferno.
He further fervently prayed to the Almighty Allah to replenish the colossal losses incurred by the affected traders.