The Adamawa State Chief Fire Officer, Alhaji
Adamu Abdullahi, who confirmed the development to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN),
said his men were battling to put out the fire.
“I am at the scene of the incident and can
assure you that things are under control. We are about to contain the fire
which damage so far is not much,” Abdullahi said.
The Administrative Secretary of Adamawa State
Emergency Management Agency, Mr. Hassan Furo, who also confirmed the incident,
said that the extent of damage could not be ascertained as of the time of
filing this report.
NAN report that similar fire outbreak was
recorded in the market in 2015 were properties worth billions of naira were
lost.
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