Fire broke out on Sunday morning at spare parts sales line, Alapeju section of Ladipo Market in Mushin area of Lagos State.
As at press time, the cause of the fire was yet to be determined, but it is said to have destroyed several items estimated to cost millions of naira.
Spokesman of the state fire service, Amodu Shuabu, who confirmed the incident, appealed to residents to maintain peace as efforts are on to put out the raging inferno.
“We are currently attending to Fire emergency at spare parts sales line, Alapeju section of Ladipo Market, Mushin Lagos,” the agency wrote on Twitter.
We are currently attending to Fire emergency at spare parts sales line, Alapeju section of Ladipo Market, Mushin Lagos#foragreaterlagos@jidesanwoolu@Fedfireng@Mr_JAGs pic.twitter.com/ArqFshS6w5
— Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service (@LagosRescue) May 30, 2021
Video : Property worth billions destroyed as fire caught Ladipo Spare Parts Market in Lagos
pic.twitter.com/7yhAWY6T17Put these traders in your prayer cos its not looking good at all.
— in case Jack do his shii again (@incaseJackstrik) May 30, 2021
Fire guts Ladipo spare parts market, building in Lagos
Men of the Lagos State Fire Service are currently battling to put out inferno which broke out on Sunday morning at spare parts sales line, Alapeju section of Ladipo Market, Mushin, Lagos#SitAtHome #simi #ahmedgulak #IPOB pic.twitter.com/PN3ulRgCo9
— Uncle Tolu of Lagos 🇳🇬 (@UncleToIu) May 30, 2021
Men of the Lagos State Fire Service are currently battling to put out inferno which broke out on Sunday morning at spare parts sales line, Alapeju section of Ladipo Market, Mushin, Lagos. pic.twitter.com/i9vrQFHpk2
— Naija (@Naija_PR) May 30, 2021
Ladipo spare parts Market on fire pic.twitter.com/AknPiOHL0b
— #EndSarsNow #EndSwatNow (@DeYork02) May 30, 2021
KanyiDaily recalls that earlier this month, a section of the Cairo market in Oshodi-Isolo LGA, was also razed with goods worth fortune lost in the inferno.