Tragedy As Fire Guts Abuja Furniture Market
The furniture building after five hours of fire
By SaharaReporters, New York
Goods and properties worth hundreds of millions of naira were today destroyed by fire at Kugbo Furniture Market in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital.
Some eyewitnesses told our reporter that the fire started after a spark in an electrical appliances store in one of the shops.
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