Fire destroys valuable goods in Kaduna market
Goods valued at the sum of five million Naira were lost in the fire reported to have lasted for more than two hours.
Inferno.
Alhaji Ibrahim Mai-Gold, the Chairman of the Sabongari Market Association in the state State made this known on Tuesday, October 25, 2016.
According to the chairman, the fire lasted for a duration of at least two hours. Ten shops were reportedly destroyed as a result.
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This is not the first incidence of a fire accident at the market.
In January 2015, 300 shops were damaged following a fire outbreak that occurred at a section of the market.
The recent development was reported to be as a result of an electrical fault.
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