An early morning fire on Saturday
destroyed shops at Sabon-Gari Market, Kano.
This is the second fire incident in the
last four months with the first destroying hundreds of shops and property worth
billions of Naira.
Eyewitness said the fire, which
affected shops belonging to meat, fish and vegetables sellers, started around 5
a.m.
Men of the State Fire Service were
however, able to control the inferno before it spread to other parts of the
market.
When contacted, the State Director of
Fire Service, Mustapha Rilwan, said the fire, which started around 5 a.m,
destroyed many stalls.
“The affected shops were made up of
shift but our people were able to put off the fire in time.
“The fire was said to have been caused
by some people believed to have been cooking in the market.
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