The residence of Kaduna-based Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has been gutted by fire.

The cause of the fire outbreak is not known as at the time of filing this report, however, a source who sought for anonymity, revealed that the fire started at the section of the Islamiyya School.

“We just saw smoke coming out from one of the classes. We immediately drew the attention of the people around and started fetching water to prevent the fire from reaching the other buildings,” the source said

More details later…