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Fire Destroys Goods Worth Millions in Aba Market

In a tragic development, Goods worth millions of naira and cash were destroyed in a night fire incident at Powerline Market, Aba, Abia State.

The fire, according to a resident of the area, began like smoke in one area of the market at about midnight before spreading to other parts.

Although the cause of the fire had not been determined, victims said inflammable substances kept in any part of the market may have been responsible.

The victims appealed to the Abia State Government and good-spirited individuals for financial assistance.

VOP Lagos

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