So sad! Mother and her 7 children perish in fire

was a tragic day in Ebonyi state as a mother
and her 7 children were killed in a fire accident
– The fire started when 2 thatched-roof houses
mysteriously caught fire
– The woman was survived only by her husband
Fire accident
It was a day of grief in Ohufu village of Ogboji
community in Ishielu local government area of
Ebonyi state when a mother and her 7 children were
burnt to death as a result of a fire accident on
Saturday, January 30It was learnt that the accident occurred due to an
unexplainable fire that caught 2 thatched-roof houses
at about 3 am while the woman and her children
were deep asleep.
The mother of seven who was caught in the inferno
tried first to save one of her children before the fire
killed her. It was just her elderly husband named
Sylvanus Nefuru that miraculously survived the fire
outbreak.
The 80-year old Sylvanus Nefuru lost all his 7 children
to the inferno.
The real cause of the fire outbreak has not been
known as at the time the news filtered in..