Kwara Gov Commiserates with Offa Traders on Owode Market Fire

Date: 2024-04-03

Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara has commiserated with the people of Offa, especially the business community, on the unfortunate fire incident at the popular Owode market.

This is contained in a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the state governor, Malam Rafiu Ajakaye, on Tuesday in Ilorin.

The governor said the development was one tragedy too many, adding that a team from the state emergency management agency had since visited the market to take stock of the situation and also deliver the government's commiserations to the traders.

He said the fire incident again highlighted the need for all stakeholders to be more proactive in preventing such outbreaks at home or in the marketplace.

While commending the fire service for the prompt response, he directed the Service to work more closely with marketers on modern fire prevention mechanisms and preparedness.

The governor prayed to God to recompense the traders for their losses.

Properties worth millions of Naira were destroyed in the inferno at the popular Owode Market in Offa in the early hours of Tuesday.

A statement by the spokesperson of the Kwara Fire Service, Hassan Adekunle said that 50 shops were destroyed while others suffered minimal damages.

Source

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Omoniyi Ayinla     Alfa Belgore     NITDA     Hijaab     PharmAccess Foundation     Rebecca Olanrewaju     Young Progressives Party     Grillo     Aliyu Muhammad Saifudeen     Adewuyi Funmilayo     Zubair Folorunsho Erubu     Aisha Buhari     Gbenga Adebayo     Agboola Abdulraheem     Jamiu Oyawoye     Hijab     Tunde Oyawoye     Ethical College     Twitter     PAACO-PCL Consortium     Benin Republic     Ilorin General Hospital     Ibrahim Labaika     Jimoh Bashir     Ahmad Lawan     Olateju Lukman     Kwara State Governor     Onilupeju Of Ilupeju     Ilorin South Constituency     Kwara TV     Kawu     Abdulganiy Abimbola Abdussalam     Joseph Bamigboye     Olokoba Abdullahi Ayinla     Alfa Modibbo Belgore     Onikijipa     Dumagi     Shehu Jimoh     Kannike     Kale Kawu     Toyin Saraki     Tsaragi/Share     Ayotunde Emmanuel Alao     Bluenile Associates     Nigeria Governors\' Forum     Abdulrazaq Solihudeen     Offa Poly     Kola Bukoye     IYA YUSUF     Labaeka     Bahago     Seed Technologies     Oniyangi     Lai Gobir     Sarah Jubril     National Association Of Nigerian Students     Kwara Liberation Group     Kwara Pdp     Ibrahim Taiwo     Isiaq Khadeejah     Muhammadu Gobir     Abdullah Janet Amudat     Muhammad Fawaz Abubakar     Risikat Lawal     Charles Ibitoye     Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq     Gamji Members Association     Agbarigidoma     Yashikira     Sango-UITH Road     Abraysports FC     Jelili Yusuf     Noah Yusuf     Funmilayo Isiaka Oniwa     Col. Taiwo     Isin     Forgo Battery Company Limited    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Wahab Femi Agbaje     Siddiq Adebayo Idowu Salawu     Omu-aran     Bank Of Industry     Abatemi-Usman     Shao     Apaokagi     Prince Sunday Fagbemi     Guber Aspirant     2017 Budget     Kayode Ogunlowo     Tsado Manman     Muhammed Aliyu     Yakubu Gobir     Oko-Olowo     Law School Scholarship     Abdulquawiy Olododo     Aminat Ahmed     Student Learning Support Helpline     Abiodun Oyedepo     Mansur Alfanla     Muhammadu Buhari     Umaru Saro     Edret Sabi Abel     Ilorin International Airport     Jebba     Adedipe     Tinubu Legacy Forum     Pacify Labs     Dogara     Bond     Senate Presidency     Mike Omotosho     Malete     Sunday Fagbemi     Aminu Adisa Logun     Moro     Aro Yahaya     Kisira     Habeeb Saidu     Smart School     Mohammed Ajia Ibrahim     Ahmed Dankaya     Atiku Abubakar     Fatai Garuba Labaka     Durosinlohun Kawu     Florence Saraki     Chikanda     Oke Sunna     Olaoye B. Felix     College Of Arabic And Islamic Legal Studies     Yinka Aluko     Saka Asiat Ayinke     Labaeka     Assayomo     Yetunde Balogun     Ahmed Ayinla Jimoh     Danladi     National Party Of Nigeria     Donatus Ejidike     Saka Onimago     Kamaldeen Kehinde     NNPP     Kwara     Asa LGEA School     Abdullahi Atanda     Jaigbade Alao     Biliaminu Aliu     Dele Momodu     Babaloja-General     David Adesina     Moses Afolayan     Moses Salami     Aisha Abodunrin Ibrahim     ARMTI     Abubakar Abdulraheem     Abdulganiyu Salahudeen