Fire gutted the Alapeju section of the popular Ladipo Market in the Mushin area of Lagos State, which houses spare parts dealers, on Sunday.
The cause of the inferno, which has destroyed an unspecified amount of shops and stalls in the market, was unknown as of the time of filing this report.
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Services confirmed the incident in a post on Twitter on Sunday.
The post was accompanied by pictures of the devastating fire, which revealed that properties were destroyed.
It is unknown if any casualty has been recorded.
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
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