{"id":88243,"date":"2023-08-01T11:21:36","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T11:21:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/08\/01\/fire-engulfs-yola-town-main-market-in-nigeria\/"},"modified":"2023-08-01T11:21:36","modified_gmt":"2023-08-01T11:21:36","slug":"fire-engulfs-yola-town-main-market-in-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/08\/01\/fire-engulfs-yola-town-main-market-in-nigeria\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire Engulfs Yola Town Main Market In Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Some sections of the main market in Yola town\u00a0 Nigeria have been destroyed by fire.<\/p>\n<p>The market went up in flames late Monday night while residents were in their houses.<\/p>\n<p>Multiple sources said many shops were affected and goods worth millions of Naira lost to the fire.<\/p>\n<p>A resident, who lives close to the market, said a quick response from firefighters saved the market from total destruction.<\/p>\n<p>The source, who was not definite about the cause of the fire, said the market was prone to yearly fire outbreaks.<\/p>\n<p>The State fire service was yet to speak on the situation, but the State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Suleiman Nguroje, said it had been brought under control.<\/p>\n<p>He stated that immediately the State Police Command received report of the fire outbreak, the Commissioner of Police, CP Afolabi Babatola, deployed more men to prevent miscreants from looting.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith the support of fire fighters, the situation was brought under control.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInvestigation has since begun to ascertain the cause of the fire for possible action,\u201d Nguroje stated.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: Daily Post Nigeria<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Youtube Channel: <\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some sections of the main market in Yola town\u00a0 Nigeria have been destroyed by fire. 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