NAIJA NEWS
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has suggested that the federal government and the government of Kaduna state should investigate the cause of the collapse of a section of the Zaria central mosque.
Naija News reported on Friday, August 11, 2023, that the mosque collapsed while some worshippers were observing prayers.
No fewer than 30 people reportedly sustained various degrees of injuries in the incident which killed four people.
Reacting, CAN president, Daniel Okoh, asked that the incident should be investigated.
Okoh made the call in a condolence message he addressed to the Zaria Muslim community.
A survivor of the incident, Shehu Nagari, had told TheCable earlier that the collapsed section of the mosque, which was built with mud, had existed for over 150 years.
However, in the statement issued in Abuja on Saturday, Okoh said that the investigation would help prevent a repeat of the…