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Nigeria: Fire guts popular phone market in Ilorin

Nigeria: Fire guts popular phone market in Ilorin

Africa Links 24 with Biola Azeez
Published on 2025-05-01 11:32:01

Goods worth millions of naira were lost to a fire at the popular phone and accessories market located at Challenge, Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, on Wednesday night.

The Tribune gathered from preliminary investigations that the fire outbreak was caused by a power surge at about 9:06 p.m.

Sources said the affected areas were primarily phone stores and repair shops.

It was also gathered that, through the swift intervention of personnel from the State Fire Service, only 10 kiosks were…

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