Grace Omachoko
The popular Kogi Central Market in Kabba has been gutted down by fire.
The fire, which began early hours of Monday morning, has left traders and members of the community shocked and saddened as it devoured multiple enterprises and sources of livelihood.
Sympathizers who hurried to the site to stop the spread, stated that the ferocity of the blaze made it difficult.
Authorities are however still investigating the cause of the incident, trying to ascertain if it was caused by electrical failure, carelessness, or anything else.
Meanwhile, Kabba resident have criticized the lack of firefighting equipment in the market, which would have assisted in putting out the flames.