A fire outbreak at Singer market in Kano caught many unaware.
A store where biscuits and sweets were kept suddenly caught fire in the market, which is one of the busiest in the state
Operatives of the state fire service are currently working towards bringing the inferno under control.
Singer market is basically for wholesale and retail trading of confectionery, flours, packed food items like pasta as well as soft drinks among others.
the affected store belongs to Mimza general enterprises.
Muhammad Abdullahi, an employee of the company, said the cause of the incident is unknown but electrical surge was suspected.
“It is the biggest store of the company, they store largely Chewing gum, sweets, milk and other things. We cannot say what caused the fire, maybe electrical. I was called this morning that fire has caught our shop, that’s how I hurriedly came and saw what’s happening.
