Alhaji Garba Muhammad, the Commandant, Jigawa Command, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), on Sunday gave residents tips on how to prevent fire outbreak during harmattan season.
Muhammad said the tips were necessary to avoid fire disasters especially in the rural areas where thatch houses were many.
According to him, the NSCDC Act 2007, allows this as stakeholders in Disaster Management and an agency saddled with the responsibility of securing lives and property.
source: Guardian
