No fewer than 300 shops and goods worth millions of naira were on Saturday night destroyed by fire that engulfed Santana Market on Sapele Road in Benin, Edo State.
News Agency of Nigeriareports that residents and owners of the shops could not salvage the situation due to the intensity of the fire.He said, “It was learnt that it took the effort of fire fighters from the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company to put out the fire. All effort to reach the state fire service to find out why they did not respond to distress calls put across to them was not successful.
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It's a season of burning markets i think
All these individuals and groups using border closures yardstick for crippling the economy further don’t know what they have coming... 3 major fire outbreaks in 10 days is no coincidence.
Benin!!!!!!!!! Hmmmm. So no one could detect the cause. Benin i hail oo
Here....VrumVictor
Terrible times. Can't imagine this hardship on shop owners.
Another fire 🔥?
Another one? With all this rain
Another market again?🤦♂️🤦♂️
What’s with all these burning markets?
Another terrorist attack against the igbos, to cripple their economic power, it won't work, igbos can't be conquered.
Mehn!! 😔
Boko Haram style!
And it is not dey season yet
What's going on with our markets Lord
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