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Fire Guts Owode-Onirin Market In Lagos, Destroys 15 Shops

Fire on Sunday destroyed 15 shops and damaged other property at the Owode-Oniri Market in Lagos State.

The Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) at the scene that the fire started at 10: 27a.m.

NAN reports that a LASEMA team was on hand to put out the fire.

The director-general said that the fire emanated from one of the several lines of shops in the market.

β€œThe cause of the fire is still unknown as there is no …