President Muhammadu Buhari, has sent his condolences to the victims of the gas explosion which occured on Friday at a Kano factory.
The President, who described the gas explosion as “extremely horrific“, said he was distressed by the tragic accident.
He said there was constant touch with the field workers and the hospitals.
Reports say about two hundred and one residents of Sharada Quarters, Kano, were reported hospitalised, after inhaling chemicals from a cylinder dismantled by metal scrappers.