The NMDPRA Coordinator in the state, Aliyu Muhammad-Sama, stated this during a monitoring and surveillance exercise on Thursday in Kano.
The police spokesman said that preliminary investigation revealed that the deceased couple lit a charcoal fire to warm the room due to cold weather.
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje appealed to the party supporters to vote for APC from top to bottom in the forthcoming general elections.
The defendants criminally conspired and trespassed into the house of the complainant (the woman’s husband) situated at Dorayi Quarters, Kano.
The incident occurred on Monday morning, with the cause of the fire still under investigation.
Items distributed includes maize, rice, millet, guinea corn, noodles, beans, tomato paste, seasoning cubes, vegetable oil, cement, nails, roofing sheets and ceiling boards.
He pointed out that buildings were constructed under electricity towers in Kano, which had diverse health effects such as cancer, deformity and reproductive system.
Governor Abdullahi Ganduje has signed the N268 billion 2023 appropriation bill into law.
The Kano Road and Traffic Agency (KAROTA) arrested 3,245 offenders from January to December.
Mr Garko said the committee recommended an increase of over N23 billion to ensure effective delivery of government services.
