BUS STRUGGLE IN KADUNA POLYTECHNIC

The struggle for space in kaduna polytechnic school bus lately has become survival of those who are fit, this is as a result of the increasingly large number of students who make use of the school bus to come to school or go back to there respective destinations after school hours.

Students struggling to secure a space inside the school bus

On Tuesday speaking with some of the students at the school bus stop, a pregnant woman named Amara lamentes on how difficult it has always been for her to drag for space as students push each other while rushing into the school bus and how she had almost sustained an injury few days ago as a result of the struggle.

Some students properties is usually damaged on the process, as a female student identified as Miss Joy from the department of Mass communication laments on how her phone and watch were destroyed and trembled upon while she tries squeezing her way into the bus.

Some other students also laments on how they loss their things at the process of the struggle, some loss their earnings, necklaces,sunglasses and other precious items.

Speaking with the president of the student union government (SUG) yesterday on this issue, he said the issue has become a major concern and they are trying their best to device a means through which the large number of students could be controlled in order not to cause damages and injuries to themselves, and he has also said that in no time the issue will be resolved and there will be orderliness once again.

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GOODS WORTH MILLIONS OF NAIRA DESTROYED IN KEFFI MAIN MARKET FIRE DISASTER

Scene of fire incident in Keffi market

Goods worth millions of naira were destroyed by yet another fire that engulfed the Keffi main market (Nasarawa State) in the early hours of Friday.

Many stores were destroyed as effort to put out the fire fell through. Nobody could identify the cause of the inferno.

A trader whose shop was burnt said, “This is not the first time a fire incident of this magnitude is happening in this market. The unfortunate thing is that it is always at this time of the year that it happens.”

Some people were not happy with the Fire Service as they were said to have arrived the scene when the fire had almost got out of control.

The governorship candidate of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), Mr Labaran Maku reacted to the incident on facebook saying, “I wish to express concern over the recurring fire incidents in the market every year in the last five years.

“The incessant fire outbreak in the market has become worrisome and I promise that if I become governor come 2019, we shall dialogue with stakeholders in the market towards finding a lasting solution.

“I call on market men and women to be extraordinarily careful in handling fire-prone materials to forestall recurrence.”

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