Two children identified as Suraiya, 7, and Habib, 9, were burnt to death after a mysterious fire gutted a house at the Anguwar Dawaki area of Suleja, Niger state.
It was gathered the father of the two children, Alhassan Jibirin Yanji, who sustained various degrees of burns in an attempt to rescue them, was still receiving treatment at a hospital in Suleja.
A resident, Bashir Ibrahim said the incident happened in the early hours of Friday, April 2, at about 3 am.
