{"id":10725,"date":"2016-08-08T20:56:43","date_gmt":"2016-08-08T20:56:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=10725"},"modified":"2016-08-08T20:56:43","modified_gmt":"2016-08-08T20:56:43","slug":"ex-plateau-govs-adc-three-children-die-in-jos-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=10725","title":{"rendered":"Ex-Plateau Gov\u2019s ADC, Three Children Die In Jos Fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><code><script src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><br \/>\n <!-- www.deltanewsroom.com --><br \/>\n <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\/\/ <![CDATA[\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/code><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=9699&amp;ad_type=59&amp;rl=180\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Tragedy hit Jenta-Adamu, Jos, Plateau State on Monday when a former Aide-de-Camp to erstwhile Governor Fidelis Tapgun, ASP Anthony Kwame (rtd), his two daughters, Theresa and Kerry, and son, Emmanuel, dies in a fire that engulfed their residence.<br \/>\nAccording to Mr Terna Tyopev, the spokesman for the Plateau Police Command, Kwame\u2019s wife, Charity and his daughter, Evelyn, survived the early morning fire disaster but sustained severe burns, Freedom Online reports.<br \/>\n\u201cThe deceased were burnt to ashes; what were taken to the mortuary of Plateau Specialist Hospital in Jos were just the skeletons,\u2019\u2019 Tyopev said in Jos on Monday.<br \/>\nThe cause of the fire was not known but neighbours said it started around 1 a.m.<br \/>\n\u201cThe fire started around 1 a.m; that is all I am sure of,\u2019\u2019 a neighbour, Tina Fobur, said.<br \/>\nThe Village Head of Jenta-Adamu, Mr Kabala Bako, whose residence shares a fence with that of the deceased, said that he rushed out of his house when he heard sounds of the fire.<br \/>\n\u201cWhen \u00cc rushed out, I called out other neighbours and we tried to put out the fire, but it had already engulfed the entire house and there was nothing we could do about it. But we succeeded in making sure that not so many houses in our area were affected\u201d<br \/>\nThe two survivors, currently on admission at Plateau Specialist Hospital, could not speak on the possible causes of the fire as they were writhing in severe pains.<\/p>\n<p>newtelegraphonline.com<a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Plateau.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10726\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-10726\" src=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Plateau-300x300.png\" alt=\"Plateau\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Plateau-300x300.png 300w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Plateau-150x150.png 150w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Plateau-768x766.png 768w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Plateau-1024x1021.png 1024w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Plateau-80x80.png 80w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Plateau-40x40.png 40w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Plateau-64x64.png 64w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Plateau-75x75.png 75w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Plateau.png 1234w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Alayo-2.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10679\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-10679\" src=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Alayo-2-300x250.jpg\" alt=\"Alayo 2\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Alayo-2-300x250.jpg 300w, http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Alayo-2.jpg 559w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><code><script src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><br \/>\n <!-- www.deltanewsroom.com --><br \/>\n <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2163942495525027\" data-ad-slot=\"1411897411\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\/\/ <![CDATA[\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/code><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tragedy hit Jenta-Adamu, Jos, Plateau State on Monday when a former Aide-de-Camp to erstwhile Governor Fidelis Tapgun, ASP Anthony Kwame (rtd), his two daughters, Theresa and Kerry, and son, Emmanuel, dies in a fire that engulfed their residence. 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