Former environment Minister, Barrister Abdullahi sympathizes, donates to Masaka market fire victims

By Ibraheem Hamza Muhammad, Abuja

A former Minister of Environment, Barrister Mohammed Hassan Abdullah, has condoled with victims of Masaka market fire and made a token donation to help ameliorate their pains.

He visited the market on Monday to sympathize with traders that lost their valuables at the inferno in the market situated at Masaka in Karu Local Government of Nasarawa State.

Barrister Abdullahi was a former Vice Chairman of the local government and later the Secretary to the State Government.

He empathized with His Royal Highness, Esu Karu, Pharmacist Luka Baba Panya and also consoled the distraught traders and small business holders who lost several goods and equipments.

Barrister Abdullahi was accompanied the visit by the former chairman of Karu local government, Hon. Samuel Gajere Akala and Hon. Musa Bako, former Chairman of Keffi Local Government Council amongst other dignitaries.

Esu Karu thanked the former Minister for his show of concern despite not being in any public office.

He called on the beneficiaries to be law abiding and accept what happened as decreed by God.

Officials of the market thanked the former Minister for the visit and donation.