2 secondary school students burn to death in Nassarawa

2 students of the Baptist High School Marke, in Kokona
Local Government Area of Nassarawa state, Joseph
Idris, SS1, and Rimande Luka, Jss 2, were burnt to
death in a fire incident that occurred at about 2am
yesterday September 23rd. One of the school's student
hostel, the Red House hostel, which accommodates about
50 students, was engulfed in the fire incident, trapping many
of them. It is believed that the fire started after an electric
fault.
A parent to one of the deceased, Mr. Luka, father to
Rimande Luka said he brought his 2 children to the school
two days before the ugly incident. He described the incident
as the will of God and said he will not withdraw his other
child from the school.