Fire destroys 20 shops in Offa market

It was all tears as an early morning fire outbreak on Wednesday gutted the popular Owode market in Offa, Offa local government area of Kwara state.

The fire, which was said to have been caused by power surge from one of the shops in the market, destroyed no fewer than 20 shops.

Spokesperson of the state’s Fire Service Hassan Adekunle, confirmed the incident, adding that quick intervention of the fire brigade officers in Offa saved the market from being raised down completely.https://thenationonlineng.net/fire-destroys-20-shops-in-offa-market/