Just In: Fire Destroys Katangowa Market In Lagos (Pictures)

A fire outbreak has occurred at a popular second-hand market Katangowa in Agbado/Okeodo Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, along the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway.

Naija News understands that the fire outbreak which started at about 3.15am in the morning destroyed the entire stretch of fairly used clothes shops opposite the Central Mosque in the market.

Meanwhile, as at the time of filing this report, men of the state fire service and officials of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency had already put off the fire.

Also on the ground are policemen from the Okeodo Divisional Headquarters to prevent the looting of unaffected shops.

Here are some of the pictures from the market after the inferno.