Fire guts major Yola market

The market, situated in Yola Town and serving as the commercial hub for the people of Yola South Local Government Area, is the second biggest market in the twin Yola/Jimeta capital city, the biggest being the Jimeta Modern Market in Yola North LGA.

The witnesses recounted Monday morning that although fire authorities responded quickly, the intensity of the inferno was such that putting it off or preventing it from spreading took a long time. She urged traditional leaders to sensitize their people against the practice of clogging up spaces in markets and encouraging avoidable emergencies like the fire incident.

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