BEVERLY HILLS, May 26, (THEWILL) – Properties and goods worth millions of naira have been destroyed at the popular Ogbe-Ogonogo market in Asaba, the Delta state capital.
Although the cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained, many of the traders resorted to self-help in a bid to salvage their goods.
Other residents and passers-by also besieged the scene of the inferno, defying physical distancing guideline, as they lamented the damage done by the fire.
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Some of them could not hold back their anger over the absence of the state fire service as the fire raged, but a government official was on the ground to calm the aggrieved traders.
