Fire guts building in Makurdi, destroying property

Fire guts building in Makurdi, destroying property

Fire broke out Wednesday night behind Makurdi International Secondary School, opposite Gwuve U Tiv residence, Makurdi , Local Government Area of Benue State, destroying a building and raising fears among residents. The inferno reportedly started at a carpentry workshop after the owners burnt refuse in a gutter outside their shop and left without ensuring it was fully put out. By 8:00 pm, the fire had spread to a wooden furniture stored nearby, i…