{"id":278784,"date":"2023-07-10T08:10:10","date_gmt":"2023-07-10T07:10:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=278784"},"modified":"2023-07-10T08:10:10","modified_gmt":"2023-07-10T07:10:10","slug":"fire-razes-aba-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/07\/10\/fire-razes-aba-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire razes Aba market"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Fire<span class=\"acssf62a8\">\u00a0outbreak affected over 30 shops<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span class=\"acssf62a8\">Powerline leather products industrial cluster majorly affected<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span class=\"acssf62a8\">More than 500 workers were working in the affected shops &#8211; Nwanchukwu<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Fire reportedly razed Aba market, destroyed leather products, raw materials and machines worth over N3 billion on Saturday night in Abia state.<\/p>\n<p>According to report, the fire<span class=\"acssf62a8\">\u00a0outbreak affected over 30 shops at the mansion zone block of the powerline leather products industrial cluster.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Speaking on the development, President of the leather product manufacturers association in Abia,\u00a0<span class=\"acssf62a8\">Okechukwu Williams said the huge losses suffered by traders worsened by the harsh economic situation would have been lessened if a fire station were within quick reach.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"acssf62a8\"><span class=\"acssf62a8\">Williams called on Alex Otti, governor of Abia, to establish a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/07\/06\/ill-fire-you-after-6-months-if-you-underperform-kano-gov-warns-commissioners\/\">fire service<\/a> outpost at the Ariaria international market to address emergencies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"acssf62a8\"><span class=\"acssf62a8\">Ugochukwu Nwachukwu, chairman of the affected block in the industrial cluster on Sunday said more than 500 workers were working in the affected shops.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"acssf62a8\"><span class=\"acssf62a8\">Nwanchukwu said the fire was put out after the Abia fire service arrived from Umuahia, the state capital, about an hour after the incident.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"acssf62a8\"><span class=\"acssf62a8\">Cherechi Ndukwe, a victim, appealed for immediate help to the affected traders, noting that the incident has put their businesses, families, and employees in jeopardy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"acssf62a8\"><span class=\"acssf62a8\">\u201cWe made frantic but unsuccessful efforts to douse the inferno with buckets of water before the arrival of the men of Abia fire service from Umuahia,\u201d Ndukwe added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"acssf62a8\"><span class=\"acssf62a8\">\u201cIt will be very difficult to survive without the support of Abia and the federal government,\u201d he added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"acssf62a8\"><span class=\"acssf62a8\">Goodluck Mmeri, another victim, said the situation was made worse by miscreants who capitalised on the incident to loot some materials and machines.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In another story, Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu ordered the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/05\/11\/insecurity-ikpeazu-shuts-scraps-markets-in-aba\/\">immediate closure of 31 scrap and abandoned materials markets<\/a><\/strong> in Aba as part of efforts to reduce crime in the commercial hub.<\/p>\n<p>Chief Okiyi Kalu, the Commissioner for Trade and Investment, announced the closure in a statement on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The markets would stay closed until the authorities could identify those engaged in the collecting and selling of waste throughout the state, according to Kalu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fire\u00a0outbreak affected over 30 shops Powerline leather products industrial cluster majorly affected More than 500 workers were working in the affected shops &#8211; Nwanchukwu Fire reportedly razed Aba market, destroyed leather products, raw materials and machines worth over N3 billion on Saturday night in Abia state. 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