The Hausa market along Asaba/Benin express road, Asaba Delta State has been completely razed down by fire.
A shops owner, Mr Musa Bakari confirmed to newsmen that the flame of the fire was observed from one of the shops at about 7 pm on June 11 2024 and later spread to other parts of the market.
The circumstances that led to the incident has no be ascertained as at Press time.
Speaking with some eyewitnesses, to include a Shop owners and some sympathizers said they could not access their goods as the fire had spread over the entire market
The Delta State fire fighters deployed to the scene could not make much impact following the degree of the fire,
The Director, Delta State Fire Service Mr. Eugene Ozewele who confirmed the incident said his men were misled, as they could not find out the source of the fire outbreak
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