No fewer than 15 shops were razed in a fire outbreak at the popular Owode-Onirin Market at Ikorodu area of Lagos state on Sunday
Traders mostly, dealing in car spare parts lamented as goods worth millions of naira were destroyed by the fire outbreak.
Goods worth millions of naira were destroyed with traders left to groan in pains and agony over the loss of their properties.
The state’s emergency agency’s Director General, Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu said that on arrival at the incident scene, it was observed that the fire emanated from one of the several lines of shop within the market.
“The cause of the fire is unknown as there was no power supply within the market. No lives lost but valuables were destroyed,” he said.
He added that the spread of fire is curtailed from further spread, adding that the fire razed 15 shops before it was put off.
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