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.
IHS Bio Ibrahim Musa Ayinla Yeketi Roheemat Hammed 3MTT Plat Technologies Salihu Ajia Idris Garuba Bola Shagaya Simeon Sule Ajibola Abubakar B.M Olukotun Of Ikotun Yusuf Aiyedun Lai Gobir VADA MalHub Senior Staff Union Of Colleges Of Education Ajibike Katibi A.O. Belgore Danhawa Dapo Teni Nig Enterprise Rafiu Ajakaye Oke-opin Malete Ibrahim Oniye Lukman Adeloyin Sa\'adu Gambari Budo-Egba Oye Tinuoye International Aviation College Haleeman Salman LAK Jimoh School Of Nursing Kwha.gov.ng Sola Saraki University Lafiagi Ahmad Belgore Ademola Kiyesola ER-KANG Mining Nigeria Company Limited Shuaib Olarongbe Azeez Salawu Kwara Pdp Mohammed Saidu Yusuf Amuda Gobir Kwara North Idiagbon Ajike People Support Centre Ejidongari Hassan Abdulazeez Elewu Abdulmajeed Abdullahi NNPP Afetu Of Alabe Kolade Solagberu Pakata Patriots Marafan Shonga Saheed Alakoso Federal Polytechnic Offa Ayinde Oyepitan Muhammad Yahya Shehu Raheem Adaramaja Ishola Abdullahi Kwara Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board CBT Tuesday Assayomo Rashidi Yekini PAACO-PCL Consortium Oyin-Zubair Olayinka Jelili Yusuf Abdulmalik Bashir Mopelola Risikatullahi Sobi Specialist Hospital Hamza Usman Maryam Nurudeen Hikmah AbdulKareem Elewu Albert Ogunsola Abdullahi Dasilva Yussuf Kemi Adeosun

