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Breaking: Residents Scramble For Safety As Fire Ravages Lagos Market (Video)
A devastating fire broke out overnight at Ajah Market in Lagos, consuming numerous shops and forcing residents to flee as flames quickly spread across the area.
In a video circulating on social media, marketgoers and residents can be seen scrambling for safety in the dark of night, as thick smoke and flames engulf the popular commercial hub.
One striking aspect of the video has raised concern: no firefighters were visible at the scene, leaving residents struggling to protect their property and themselves from the raging fire.
Watch the video below;
As of now, the cause of the fire remains unknown, but it has already inflicted severe damage on many small businesses, with losses expected to be significant.
Authorities have not yet issued an official statement regarding the incident, and details on any potential casualties or injuries are still unclear. Residents and business owners are hopeful for a prompt response from emergency services, as many worry about the recurring risk of fires in markets across Lagos.
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