•Fire outbreak The popular Kara Market in Ajase-Ipo town, Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, was hit by a fire outbreak in the early hours of today, leaving 28 shops in ruins. Reports indicate that the fire started around 1:35 a.m. and destroyed 22 plank shops and six container shops before it was extinguished […]
•Fire outbreak An early morning fire has razed goods and property worth millions of Naira in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The incident happened this morning at 57 Azikiwe Street, Mile 2 Diobu in Port Harcourt City Local Government Area, reports Vanguard. It was gathered that the fire started around 3 am, but the cause of […]
•Evacuation of residents in flood-prone communities begins in Anambra A devastating flood triggered by heavy rainfall yesterday has destroyed goods and properties around Zik Avenue, Iweka Road, by the popular Ochanja Market near Onitsha, Anambra State. The area is home to top business enterprises and commercial activities, housing many shops ...
•Peter Obi Labour Party 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has slammed the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) for demanding ₦700,000 from shop owners to reopen their businesses at the Onitsha Head Bridge Market. Obi’s reaction follows a viral video by social media commentator VeryDarkMan (VDM), who accus...
•Fire Properties worth billions of naira have been lost in Yobe, Kwara and Taraba states after a fire incident razed down a market, shops and a lounge yesterday. In Yobe State at least 200 people lost their means of livelihood, after fire razed 46 shops at Bayan Tasha Market in Damaturu Local Government Area of […]
NAFDAC raid on wine shops The National Agency for Food Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has seized counterfeit wines valued at ₦41.2m following in Nasarawa State. According to the agency, the seizure followed a raid in shops in some parts of the state. “NAFDAC has conducted a major raid on wine shops in Mararaba Market […]
A market in Ajah in the Lekki area of Lagos State has been gutted by fire which destroyed properties and goods worth millions of naira. The fire was said to have started around 9 pm yesterday, with several shops and stores affected. The Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, [&hell...
•Terrorists Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram insurgents have looted and set ablaze shops and houses in Mafa village in Tarmuwa Local Government Area of Yobe. DSP Dungus Abdulkarim, the Yobe police Command Spokesman, made this known in Damaturu today, reports NAN. ”We are yet to ascertain the number of lives lost in the incident, […]...
•Scene of the fire Several shops have been affected as fire ravaged a seven-storey building in Lagos. The incident happened early today on Sanni Adewale Street in Lagos Island Local Government Area of the state. Confirming the incident in a statement, the Director of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye, said firefighters ...
•Shops Traders, especially of the northern extraction at Igbudu market in Warri, Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State, have dissociated themselves from the August 1 planned hardship protest. This is just as the traders have built a security architecture around their stores and wares against looters who might want to hijack the prot...
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