Fire outbreak has razed Sabon Gari main Market in Sabon Gari local government area of Kaduna state at the early hour of Saturday.
An eye witness, Alhaji Abbas Abdullahi, told Blueprint that the fire destroyed no fewer than eight shops in which property worth millions of naira were lost to the inferno.
He said the incident might not be unconnected with electrical fault from one of the temporary stalls in the market.
Alhaji Abdullahi said though there was no casualty with the quick response by the men of Zaria fire service, the inferno was put down within an one hour.
He appreciated the effort of the fire service men.
As at the time of filing this report, effort to reach Zonal Coordinator of fire service Zaria, Mallam Bello Umar, for comment on the incident was not possible as his telephone was switched off.
