The senate also urged relevant agencies to provide timely warning to flood-prone areas to forestall the loss of lives and property.
He said the boy went swimming in a pond in Lelen Kudu village alongside his friends when he drowned.
The inferno caused by the explosion also damaged 17 shops and five houses.
The canoe carrying 13 passengers on their way for a condolence visit capsized after hitting an object.
The police command in Jigawa has arrested a 37-year-old man for the murder of his parents in the Gagarawa local government area.
Mr Wike was returning a jibe by the former Jigawa governor wherein the latter labelled him a bombastic politician for his unrestrained outbursts towards his political enemies.
Weeks ago, Mr Wike had described Mr Lamido as one of the “attack dogs” of the PDP presidential candidate.
Congress (APC), for the South-West Senatorial District of Jigawa for the 2023 general elections died in a Chinese hospital on Saturday.
The NIS Comptroller in the state, ACG Ismail Abba, confirmed this when he briefed reporters about the incident in Dutse on Wednesday.
The state’s Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) confirmed the calamity on wednesday in Dutse through its executive secretary Yusuf Sani.
