A tragic fire broke out in Barbuma-Koriyel Village, Tarmuwa LGA, Yobe State, on August 17, 2025, at approximately 5:00 p.m., k!lling two children.
The blaze, which started while a woman was cooking at her home, rapidly spread to nearby wooden structures, engulfing the entire hamlet.
The victims, Dauda Mohammed Shuwa, 8, and Fatima Mohammed Shuwa, 6, were trapped in the fire and could not escape.
Security personnel responded to the scene, rushing the children to a hospital, where medical staff pronounced them dead.
Autopsies were performed, and the bodies were released to their parents for burial.
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