By using this site, you agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Accept
Daily Report NigeriaDaily Report NigeriaDaily Report Nigeria
Notification Show More
Font ResizerAa
  • HOME
  • NEWS
  • POLITICS
  • METRO
  • ENTERTAINMENT
  • SPORTS
  • FACT FILE
  • SPECIAL REPORT
Reading: Fire Guts Abuja Market, Burns Down 40 Shops
Share
Font ResizerAa
Daily Report NigeriaDaily Report Nigeria
  • METRO
  • NEWS
  • POLITICS
  • SPECIAL REPORT
  • FACT FILE
Search
  • HOME
  • NEWS
  • POLITICS
  • METRO
  • ENTERTAINMENT
  • SPORTS
  • FACT FILE
  • SPECIAL REPORT
Have an existing account? Sign In
Follow US

Home | Fire Guts Abuja Market, Burns Down 40 Shops

Metro

Fire Guts Abuja Market, Burns Down 40 Shops

Demilade Bakare
Demilade Bakare
Published: May 26, 2025
Last updated: May 26, 2025
2 Min Read
Share
Fire Guts Abuja Market, Burns Down 40 Shops | Daily Report Nigeria
SHARE

Popular market in Abuja, Kaura Modern Market has left traders in a state of panic after a section of it went up in flames.

Daily Report Nigeria gathers that the fire started at about 11pm on Friday, August 16, and razed about 40 Shops which sells items such foodstuffs, appliances and household items.

 

ATTENTION: Click “HERE” to join our WhatsApp group and receive News updates directly on your WhatsApp!

Confirming the incident, the Acting Director of the FCT Fire Service, Amiola Adebayo told PUNCH that the source of the fire was traced to a spark on a power change-over in one of the shops.

Also Read:  Mikel Obi Predicts Chelsea’s Seventh-Place Finish, Slams “Bad Business”

It was gathered that the spark was further aggravated by a generator in the shop, which led to the fire, and lost of 40 Shops.

“Property involved; Open Market block that comprises 39 shops of foodstuffs. Items lost: foodstuffs, generators, refrigerators, fruits, umbrellas, electrical appliances, household items, and some parts of the roof.

 

“Cause of fire: Electrical spark on a power change-over installed in one of the shops. The fire was put under control by the combined teams of the FCT fire service and Federal fire. Fire under control at 1:59 am.”

 

The report further stated that the incident was called in at 11:11 pm and was eventually put out at 1:59 am by combined teams of the FCT and Federal Fire Service

For publication of Press Releases, Statements, and Advert Inquiries, send an email to info@dailyreport.ng
TAGGED:Fire accident
Share This Article
Facebook Whatsapp Whatsapp Telegram Email Copy Link
Leave a Comment

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Latest Updates

Ex Porto Captain Jorge Costa Passes Away at 53 | Daily Report Nigeria
Ex Porto Captain Jorge Costa Passes Away at 53
Sports
Madrid Hand No. 9 Shirt to Gonzalo García After Club World Cup Brilliance | Daily Report Nigeria
Madrid Hand No. 9 Shirt to Gonzalo García After Club World Cup Brilliance
Sports
Otedola Sells 2.8m Geregu Power Plc Shares For N817m After Exposing Elumelu
How I Lost $898m to Naira Devaluation, Oil, Stock Market Dips — Femi Otedola
News
'State of Emergency Because Of One Man? Shameless!' - Actress Hilda Dokubo
FG Approves ₦4.2bn for University Research, Innovation Hubs Across Nigeria
News
After 12 Years, Morayo Afolabi-Brown Steps Down from TVC Communications | Daily Report Nigeria
After 12 Years, Morayo Afolabi-Brown Steps Down from TVC Communications
News

TOPIC

2023 Elections Abuja Accident AFCON Anambra APC Arrest ASUU ASUU Strike Atiku Abubakar Bandits Bayelsa BBNaija Biafra Boko Haram Bola Ahmed Tinubu Bola Tinubu Breaking News Breaking News Nigeria Burna Boy Burutu CBN Celebrity news Chelsea Coronavirus court covid-19 Crime Daily Report Ng Daily Report Nigeria Daily Sports News Davido Delta Delta state DSS Education EFCC Elections English Premier League EPL Family federal government FG FIFA World Cup Football Fraud Godwin Emefiele Goodluck Jonathan Governor Nyesom Wike Gunmen Health Ifeanyi Okowa Imo INEC Insecurity IPOB IYC JAMB Kaduna Kidnap Labour Party Lagos Lagos State Manchester United Marriage Muhammadu buhari Music NASS NDDC NDLEA Niger Delta Nigeria NLC Nnamdi Kanu NNPC Nollywood Nyesom Wike Olusegun Obasanjo Pastor PDP Peter Obi Police Politicians President Bola Ahmed Tinubu President Muhammadu buhari Professor Yemi Osinbajo Protest Rape Reno Omokri Rivers State Senate Sheriff Oborevwori Social Media Suicide Super Eagles Tinubu Top Stories Twitter Victor Osimhen Zamfara

You Might Also Like

Father Flees After Allegedly Beating 19-Year-Old Son To Death | Daily Report Nigeria
Metro

Father Flees After Allegedly Beating 19-Year-Old Son To Death

March 28, 2025
200 Level Student Commits Suicide Over Depression in Bayelsa | Daily Report Nigeria
Metro

200 Level Student Commits Suicide Over Depression in Bayelsa

March 27, 2025
Confra Day: Edo Warns Against Unlawful Gathering | Daily Report Nigeria
Metro

Confra Day: Edo Warns Against Unlawful Gathering

April 16, 2025
Uganda Announce Prison Sentence For Gay Couples | Daily Report Nigeria
Metro

Uganda Announce Prison Sentence For Gay Couples

March 4, 2025
© Daily Media N Publishing LTD. All Rights Reserved.
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Adverts With Us
Welcome Back!

Sign in to your account

Username or Email Address
Password

Lost your password?