Goods Worth Millions Destroyed As Fire Razes Kwara Market
A section of the popular Owode Market in the Offa area of Kwara State has been razed by fire.
Goods, especially foodstuff, charcoal and second-hand clothes worth millions of naira were lost to the inferno.
Market women said about 46 stalls were affected. They want government to provide them with initial palliative before rebuilding the stalls.
First responders like fire fighters have been deployed to the incident scene and the fire has been put out.
The Iyaloja-General Offa, Idiat Jumoke, commended the Fire Service for putting out the fire on time before it could escalate to other sections of the market.
On his part, the Chairman of the Offa Local Government Area of the state, Jare Olatundun, blamed some families for making it difficult to build modern market, claiming ownership of certain section of the market.
Cloud Tag: What's trending
Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.
Ibrahim Oloriegbe Azeez Bello Iyabo Adisa Ibiyeye Ijagbo Suraj Tunji Oyewale LAK Jimoh Taofeek Sanusi Toyosi Thomas Ojuekun Alimi Abdulrazaq Ahmed Alhasssan Babatunde Ajeigbe Olukotun Of Ikotun Gbemisola Oguntimehin Amusement Park Jimoh Bashir Abatemi-Usman Lola Ashiru Danladi NURTW Toyin Falola Kannike Esinrogunjo Ajibike Katibi Yahaya Jibril Usman Afolasade Opeyemi Kemi Ayo Adeyemi NIRSAL Makama Hameed Oladipupo Ali Musa Aibinu Esinniobiwa Quareeb Code Of Conduct Tribunal Grillo ER-KANG Mining Afolabi-Oshatimehin Baboko Ilesha Gwanara Road Bello Bature Mohammed Ibrahim Abdulrazaq Aiyelabegan Abdulraufu Mustapha Lawal Arinola Kudirat March 18 Mike Omotosho Idowu Laro Cornelius Fawenu CCT Kwara State Coalition Of Business And Professional Associations Kolo Harafat E. Mukadam Sidikat Alaya Hakeem Lawal Mogaji Aare Inside Kwara Centre For Digital Economy Eleyele Abdulkareem Alabi KWASAA Kwara State Printing And Publishing Corporation Ilorin Talaka Parapo Abubakar Abdulraheem Kwara State Television Sabi Ilorin Durbar Jimba Babatunde Patigi Regatta Kubra Kazum Habeeb Abdullahi Al-Ilory Lawal Jimoh Issa Manzuma Colleges Of Education Academic Staff Union Abdulhakeem Adelaja Amao Medview Airlines Joseph Bamigboye Young Progressives Party Funmi Salau

