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BREAKING: Fire Destroys Shops at Iyana-Iba Market in Lagos

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An early morning fire has burnt shops at Iyana-Iba Market in Lagos State.

A witness says the inferno started at 5 am, with dozens of shops already destroyed.

Amateur footage shows razed buildings with residents of the area unable to do much after exhausting the water they had.

Firefighters were yet to get to the market by 7 am.

Iyana-Iba Market is in Ojo town, along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway.


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