Fire razes biggest market in Delta State [Video]

On Tuesday morning, fire razed part of the popular Ogbe-ogonogo market, off Nnebisi road Asaba, one of the biggest structured markets in Delta State.

According to preliminary reports, the chicken section of the market was affected and traders must have lost goods worth millions of Naira.

An eyewitness says men of the Delta State Fire Service were quick to respond, and that the fire has been put out.

The chicken section of Ogbe-ogonogo market off Nnebisi road Asaba, is on fire.
The Delta State Fire Service is on ground now. https://t.co/gTRVU3MHV5 pic.twitter.com/MaIyOUiGqY

— SnailMan (@laurentdarl) May 26, 2020

Fire out break at OgbeOgonogo market in Asaba this morning.
Sad scenes…. Pray there ain't casualties.
We shouldn't be recording more bad news this #COVID__19 season.
Hope the relavant authorities step in and control the situation already 🙏 pic.twitter.com/S5KR0a2jLg

— AURA⭕COOL (@TWEETORACLE) May 26, 2020