BREAKING: Five-year-old dies, properties destroyed in Bauchi market fire

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A five-year-old boy has reportedly died in a fire outbreak at the Muda Lawal Market located in Bauchi State.

The Chairman of the market, Baba Magaji, who confirmed the incident, said the five-year-old was sleeping in one of the shops when the incident happened.

Magaji said, “The fire started from a truck carrying mattresses that parked in the market since yesterday. Most of the eyewitnesses said that there a Keke Napep that parked closed to the truck, started the fire as a result of an electric spark” “We recorded huge losses in the fire outbreak. A five-year-old boy, who was sleeping in one of the shops in the market during the fire incident, died.“Some of the youths threw stones at the vehicle of the fire service because they were angry they arrived late at the scene of incident. It took the intervention of the security agents to calm the situation.”

Efforts to speak with the state Police Public Relations Officer, Kamal Abubakar, were not successful as several calls made to his mobile phone were not picked as of the time of filing this report.

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This fire news is becoming rampant ooo

Na WA o! No breathing Space at all. Sad news everywhere

What's going on... Which way Nigeria

My Condolence to the affected family, but they really need help not just mere condolences.

💔💔💔

This is bad😿

So pathetic. The recurrent incidence of fire outbreaks in our markets has to be checked. May God console the victims.

Its touching

Sad news 😥😥. May the soul of the Lil baby Rest In Peace

Very bad

So sad 😢

Fire everyday may God save us

Market still geh mind dey burn for dis kain weather

Rip

God save us oooo... In this lockdown. It was Dugbe in Oyo State yesterday, today is Bauchi... Haaaa 😢😢

Sad news on the regular.

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