The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed the destruction of 17 offices, in an early morning fire at Gwale Local Government Secretariat.
The Public Relations Officer of the service, Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi, confirmed the incident to journalist in Kano on Wednesday.
According to him, the incident occurred in the early hours of Wednesday morning.
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He explained that, the agency received a distress call at about 03:43 a.m. from Abdullahi Hassan that there was a fire outbreak at Gwale Secretariat
Saminu pointed out that, upon receiving the information, a team was immediately mobilized to the scene at about 03:46 a.m to bring the fire under control.
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Saminu maintained that, the ground floor of about 300 x 200ft used as office and others, totalling 17, were completely razed down.
The public relations officer maintained that, a 406 Peugeot, one Haice bus and a station wagon ambulance were slightly burnt.
He said that the cause of the fire was being investigated by the service.