Early morning fire on Friday destroyed four motor spare parts stores with goods worth over N10 million in Aba.Information Guide Nigeria
According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), only few products were salvaged from the fire that gutted some shops situated at No. 65 Jubilee Road in Aba.
One of the shop owners, Mr Chimezie Dike said,
“I don’t know how the fire got there because there is no electricity connection to the shops.
“I was in my house at about 1:30 am when I got a call to come to Jubilee Road Spare Parts Market where I have shops, because the shops were on fire.NYSC Portal
“By the time I got here, I saw that the fire which had become intense had gutted one of my shops and was consuming the second one.
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“It also consumed two shops of my neighbours. People came to help, the Aba Fire Service also came and helped to douse the fire,” he added.
Mr Chimezie Dike said he lost goods worth N4 million, while his neighbour, had wares of not less than N2 million burnt.
Another trader affected by the fire, Uchechukwu Ezenwa put his estimated loss at N5 million.
The traders appealed to government and well-meaning Nigerians to come to their aid.JAMB Result
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