Fire gutted the Ketu Plank Market, Lagos State on Sunday, destroying goods and valuables worth millions of naira.
The Lagos State Emergency Management confirmed the incident, adding that no life was lost.
The Director-General of LASEMA, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, said the cause of the fire incident could not be ascertained as of the time of filing this report.
He said, “Emergency responders comprising of LASEMA Response Team and the Lagos State Fire Service have curtailed the raging inferno at Ketu Plank Market on Demurin Street, Ketu, Lagos.
According to him, the fire started from one part of the market, which spread to other sections of the market.
He added that the damage to goods and stalls in the market is extensive damage.
No lives were lost in the inferno.
