Fire has razed down no fewer than 44 shops at the popular Farm Centre GSM market in Kano metropolis for the second time in eight months.
One of the shop owners who witnessed the incident told the newsmen in Kano that the incident happened around 530pm when most of traders had closed for business.
Alhaji Mustapha Rulwan, the Director of the state Fire Service confirmed the incident. He stated that a total of 44 wooden shops were razed by the inferno.
“We received distress call around 5:20pm and we immediately mobilised our personnel to the area. “We were able to put out the fire within 45 minutes," he said.
He said that the source of the fire was an inverter that was being used by some of the traders, blaming the spread of the fire on the fact that the shops were made of wood and zinc.
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