Twenty shops and goods worth N10 million were destroyed by fire on Friday morning at the Kuje Market in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
Mr Duda Ismahil, the Vice-Chairman, Kuje Area Council, disclosed that the incident was a disaster and economic loss to the traders.
He said that the incident was worrisome and happened when the country was facing economic hardship.
“It is sad news, because goods worth millions of naira were lost to the fire and I appeal to the affected traders to remain calm, as proper investigation would be carried out.
“It is very unfortunate that we are witnessing this fire incident at hard times, and we thank God that no life was lost in the inferno.
“The fire incident came as a surprise to everybody; and the Area Council sympathises with the affected traders,’’ the council official…
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