JUST IN: Fire Guts Cross River Market

• Traders have been left wailing as a Cross River market goes up in flames.

• Daily Report Nigeria gathers that the popular market in the Ogoja Local Government Area was consumed by the destructive inferno.

• This comes less than two days after a fire outbreak occured in the State’s High Court.

On Tuesday night, January 7, the popular Ogoja Local Government Central Market went up in flames in Ishibori, Cross River State.

Although details of the fire outbreak are still sketchy, the National Television Authority, NTA made this known via its X account.

This comes less than 48 hours of a similar fire outbreak in the State High Court.

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In a post on its X page, NTA wrote;

“Ogoja Local Government Central Market, Ishibori, gutted by fire; less than two days after the State High Court was in flames. As of this moment, there is no presence of the State Fire Service to curtail the inferno.”

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An X user, who also seems to be a trader in general market wrote;

“This is devastating. We’ve barely recovered from the court fire, and now the market – our lifeline – is burning before our eyes,” 

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The SSG lost his daughter, as well as two grandchildren to the inferno.

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