Reports have emerged of a devastating fire outbreak at the Obarike Ito Ihiokwu Market in Obi Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State.
Eyewitnesses suggest the fire began early this morning around 12 AM. The cause of the fire is yet to be determined, but it has caused significant damage, with goods worth millions of naira lost to the flames.
The Obarike Ito Ihiokwu Market plays a vital role in the economy of the state, contributing to the volume of trade in the region and beyond.
Its impact extends well beyond Obi LGA, making the loss even more significant for local traders and the community.
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