Five offices at the School of Science at Kano University of Science and Technology (KUST), Wudil in Kano have been gutted by fire.
The Kano State Fire Service disclosed this in a statement by its spokesperson, Saminu Abdullahi, on Sunday in Kano.
“We received a distress call at our Wudil division from security of the University at about 12:04 am that there was a fire outbreak at a ground floor of the school.
“Upon receiving the information, we quickly sent a fire vehicle to the scene at about 12:07 am, to bring the situation under control,” the statement said.
He said all the five offices were completely razed down by the inferno.
Abdullahi said the fire was triggered off by an electrical spark.
He advised the public to adopt extra care and precaution especially as they approached harmattan season.
(NAN)