An early morning raging fire outbreak in Katsina central market has gulped materials worth millions of naira.
Control TV learnt that the fire outbreak started around 7 am from the side of the shops that houses grinding machines and food stuff sellers, however, the raging flame is yet to be quenched despite the effort by the men of the fire service.
It is estimated that hundreds of shops on the main lane of the market and a bank have been affected.
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Hundreds of youths are seen around the market assisting to evacuate items from other shops.
The source of the fire is yet to be identified and a information about casualties as well.
The market is the only international market around where a lot of trading takes place.
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