Edo govt probes Uwelu Market fire disaster - Premium Times Nigeria

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State said on Wednesday that he would set up a committee to find out the cause of the fire at the Uwelu Motor Spare Parts Market on Monday night in Benin.Mr Obaseki said this after assessing the extent of damage caused by the fire at the biggest motor spare parts market in the state.

“I will hold a meeting with the head of the Edo Fire Service and other agencies, which helped to put out the fire, members of the state executive council and members of the local government Council where the market is located this afternoon.Mr Obaseki noted that the committee would be given a week to investigate the cause of the fire, the number of traders affected and the monetary worth of goods lost, to enable the state government to assist them.

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