Delta State Government, has revealed plans to investigate cause(s) of the recurrent fire outbreaks at Ogbe-Ijoh Market, Warri, particularly the inferno that occurred at about 2pm Sunday January 23 at the Iron Market Section, besides Main (Dore) Market.
Fresh Angle International can report that the Delta State Commissioner, Bureau For Special Duties, Hon. Johnbull Atse Edema, dropped the hint Monday January 24 in Warri, Delta State, when he led some officials of State Fire Service and the State Emergency Management Agency, SEMA on a working visit to the burnt market.
Video Clip of the Commissioner's Visit:
Hon. Edema, who sympathized with the affected traders on behalf of the State Government, noted that the State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, was concerned about the recurring fire outbreaks at Ogbe-Ijoh Market, Warri.
The Commissioner, who was also accompanied by his Special Assistant, Mr. Ben Eburajolo, promised that the state government would explore the possibility of assisting the traders who lost their goods in the blaze, to enable them, “get back to business as quickly as possible”.
Hon. Edema (left) being briefed by Mr. Godwin (right)
This Newspaper, understands that the state government delegation was conducted round burnt section of the market by the Market Chairman identified simply as Mr. Godwin.
Fresh Angle International had reported on Sunday January 23, that fire allegedly triggered by an insane woman, wrecked Iron Market, beside Main ( Dore) Market in Warri, Delta State.
A section of the burnt market
Copyright: Fresh Angle International (www.freshangleng.com)
ISSN 2354 - 4104
Sponsored Ad
Our strategic editorial policy of promoting journalism, anchored on the tripod of originality, speed and efficiency, would be further enhanced with your financial support.
Your kind contribution, to our desire to become a big global brand, should be credited to our account:
Fresh Angle Nig. Ltd
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 0130931842.
BANK GTB.
×
![]()