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.