A fire broke out at the Ebute Ero Market in Lagos in the early hours of Saturday, November 30, 2024.
The fire destroyed many lock-up shops in a section of the market located near a police station and Carter Bridge on Lagos Island.
Margaret Adeseye, Director of Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, confirmed that the fire was successfully contained and no casualties were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation, but it is believed to have started in a gas shop due to a gas leak.
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