Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo has extended his heartfelt condolences to the victims of the recent fire outbreak at Afịa Mgbede, located opposite the New Motor Spare Parts Market in Nnewi.
In a statement issued by his Press Secretary, Mr. Christian Aburime, Governor Soludo expressed deep sorrow over the tragic incident, which resulted in substantial losses of property and livelihoods for many business owners. He assured the affected individuals of his unwavering support during this challenging time.
The governor commended the swift response of the Anambra State Fire Service and other emergency responders who worked tirelessly to contain the blaze. He urged market leaders and business owners to prioritize fire safety measures to prevent similar occurrences in the future.
This unfortunate event has underscored the critical need for adherence to safety guidelines in commercial spaces, as the state government continues to explore ways to enhance fire prevention and emergency response systems across Anambra.
