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Christmas day FIRE DISASTER - Fire outbreak at old market road Onitsha, over 200m lost

Equipment and goods worth over N200.000,000, were Wednesday morning destroyed by fire outbreak at Ibokwu Street, by Old Market Road, Onitsha, Anambra State.

The fire incident which was said to have started by 9:15 am when the shop owners were at home to celebrate Christmas, was prevented from spreading to nearby houses and shops by good spirited individuals as no fire fighting officials responded to calls to them.

The affected shop destroyed by fire were attachment buildings at the defunct General Post Office Onitsha, said to have been sold to a business man from Anambra State, who ejected artisans book sellers and lawyers occupying the magnificent building and some occupying space inside the Post Office premises.

Culled from Vanguard News