Following the incident of fire disaster that happened in Apata area of Ibadan yesterday, shop owners are now counting their loses as those affected say they have lost goods worth millions of naira.
A tanker laden with diesel had wreaked havoc on the market when it lost control, fell and exploded.
Many of them could not control their emotions as they revealed that the lost goods were meant for Christmas sales.
While recounting the incident, the shop owners said they could not wait to pick any item when the inferno began.
They are asking the government and relevant authorities to come to their aid as they have no where to run to for help.
Earlier on Thursday Evening, A tanker laden with fuel wreaked havoc at Apata junction opposite Oando filling station in Ibadan.
According to an eyewitness, the fully loaded tanker which was coming from the NNPC Depot area suddenly lost control while trying to avoid ramming into a moving commercial vehicle, lost control and fell into a nearby drainage.
The eyewitness confirmed that the tanker eventually exploded after a few minutes dripping fuel from the crash.
Although the number of shops affected are yet to be ascertained, but it was learnt that goods worth millions of Naira have been destroyed by the fire.
The victims and Owners of the Shops are now calling on the Oyo State Government to come to their aid and help them get back on their feet financially following the accident and Fire resulting from it which has now consumed their means of livelihood.
Ibadan the Oyo State capital has suffered some high profile fire incidents in recent times with the New Gbagi Market, Dugbe Market and the Largest Food Market in the City, Bodija Market also suffering fire disasters in the last few years.
Following the incident of fire disaster that happened in Apata area of Ibadan yesterday, shop owners are now counting their loses as those affected say they have lost goods worth millions of naira.
A tanker laden with diesel had wreaked havoc on the market when it lost control, fell and exploded.
Many of them could not control their emotions as they revealed that the lost goods were meant for Christmas sales.
While recounting the incident, the shop owners said they could not wait to pick any item when the inferno began.
They are asking the government and relevant authorities to come to their aid as they have no where to run to for help.
Earlier on Thursday Evening, A tanker laden with fuel wreaked havoc at Apata junction opposite Oando filling station in Ibadan.
According to an eyewitness, the fully loaded tanker which was coming from the NNPC Depot area suddenly lost control while trying to avoid ramming into a moving commercial vehicle, lost control and fell into a nearby drainage.
The eyewitness confirmed that the tanker eventually exploded after a few minutes dripping fuel from the crash.
Although the number of shops affected are yet to be ascertained, but it was learnt that goods worth millions of Naira have been destroyed by the fire.
The victims and Owners of the Shops are now calling on the Oyo State Government to come to their aid and help them get back on their feet financially following the accident and Fire resulting from it which has now consumed their means of livelihood.
Ibadan the Oyo State capital has suffered some high profile fire incidents in recent times with the New Gbagi Market, Dugbe Market and the Largest Food Market in the City, Bodija Market also suffering fire disasters in the last few years.
Following the incident of fire disaster that happened in Apata area of Ibadan yesterday, shop owners are now counting their loses as those affected say they have lost goods worth millions of naira.
A tanker laden with diesel had wreaked havoc on the market when it lost control, fell and exploded.
Many of them could not control their emotions as they revealed that the lost goods were meant for Christmas sales.
While recounting the incident, the shop owners said they could not wait to pick any item when the inferno began.
They are asking the government and relevant authorities to come to their aid as they have no where to run to for help.
Earlier on Thursday Evening, A tanker laden with fuel wreaked havoc at Apata junction opposite Oando filling station in Ibadan.
According to an eyewitness, the fully loaded tanker which was coming from the NNPC Depot area suddenly lost control while trying to avoid ramming into a moving commercial vehicle, lost control and fell into a nearby drainage.
The eyewitness confirmed that the tanker eventually exploded after a few minutes dripping fuel from the crash.
Although the number of shops affected are yet to be ascertained, but it was learnt that goods worth millions of Naira have been destroyed by the fire.
The victims and Owners of the Shops are now calling on the Oyo State Government to come to their aid and help them get back on their feet financially following the accident and Fire resulting from it which has now consumed their means of livelihood.
Ibadan the Oyo State capital has suffered some high profile fire incidents in recent times with the New Gbagi Market, Dugbe Market and the Largest Food Market in the City, Bodija Market also suffering fire disasters in the last few years.
Following the incident of fire disaster that happened in Apata area of Ibadan yesterday, shop owners are now counting their loses as those affected say they have lost goods worth millions of naira.
A tanker laden with diesel had wreaked havoc on the market when it lost control, fell and exploded.
Many of them could not control their emotions as they revealed that the lost goods were meant for Christmas sales.
While recounting the incident, the shop owners said they could not wait to pick any item when the inferno began.
They are asking the government and relevant authorities to come to their aid as they have no where to run to for help.
Earlier on Thursday Evening, A tanker laden with fuel wreaked havoc at Apata junction opposite Oando filling station in Ibadan.
According to an eyewitness, the fully loaded tanker which was coming from the NNPC Depot area suddenly lost control while trying to avoid ramming into a moving commercial vehicle, lost control and fell into a nearby drainage.
The eyewitness confirmed that the tanker eventually exploded after a few minutes dripping fuel from the crash.
Although the number of shops affected are yet to be ascertained, but it was learnt that goods worth millions of Naira have been destroyed by the fire.
The victims and Owners of the Shops are now calling on the Oyo State Government to come to their aid and help them get back on their feet financially following the accident and Fire resulting from it which has now consumed their means of livelihood.
Ibadan the Oyo State capital has suffered some high profile fire incidents in recent times with the New Gbagi Market, Dugbe Market and the Largest Food Market in the City, Bodija Market also suffering fire disasters in the last few years.
Following the incident of fire disaster that happened in Apata area of Ibadan yesterday, shop owners are now counting their loses as those affected say they have lost goods worth millions of naira.
A tanker laden with diesel had wreaked havoc on the market when it lost control, fell and exploded.
Many of them could not control their emotions as they revealed that the lost goods were meant for Christmas sales.
While recounting the incident, the shop owners said they could not wait to pick any item when the inferno began.
They are asking the government and relevant authorities to come to their aid as they have no where to run to for help.
Earlier on Thursday Evening, A tanker laden with fuel wreaked havoc at Apata junction opposite Oando filling station in Ibadan.
According to an eyewitness, the fully loaded tanker which was coming from the NNPC Depot area suddenly lost control while trying to avoid ramming into a moving commercial vehicle, lost control and fell into a nearby drainage.
The eyewitness confirmed that the tanker eventually exploded after a few minutes dripping fuel from the crash.
Although the number of shops affected are yet to be ascertained, but it was learnt that goods worth millions of Naira have been destroyed by the fire.
The victims and Owners of the Shops are now calling on the Oyo State Government to come to their aid and help them get back on their feet financially following the accident and Fire resulting from it which has now consumed their means of livelihood.
Ibadan the Oyo State capital has suffered some high profile fire incidents in recent times with the New Gbagi Market, Dugbe Market and the Largest Food Market in the City, Bodija Market also suffering fire disasters in the last few years.
Following the incident of fire disaster that happened in Apata area of Ibadan yesterday, shop owners are now counting their loses as those affected say they have lost goods worth millions of naira.
A tanker laden with diesel had wreaked havoc on the market when it lost control, fell and exploded.
Many of them could not control their emotions as they revealed that the lost goods were meant for Christmas sales.
While recounting the incident, the shop owners said they could not wait to pick any item when the inferno began.
They are asking the government and relevant authorities to come to their aid as they have no where to run to for help.
Earlier on Thursday Evening, A tanker laden with fuel wreaked havoc at Apata junction opposite Oando filling station in Ibadan.
According to an eyewitness, the fully loaded tanker which was coming from the NNPC Depot area suddenly lost control while trying to avoid ramming into a moving commercial vehicle, lost control and fell into a nearby drainage.
The eyewitness confirmed that the tanker eventually exploded after a few minutes dripping fuel from the crash.
Although the number of shops affected are yet to be ascertained, but it was learnt that goods worth millions of Naira have been destroyed by the fire.
The victims and Owners of the Shops are now calling on the Oyo State Government to come to their aid and help them get back on their feet financially following the accident and Fire resulting from it which has now consumed their means of livelihood.
Ibadan the Oyo State capital has suffered some high profile fire incidents in recent times with the New Gbagi Market, Dugbe Market and the Largest Food Market in the City, Bodija Market also suffering fire disasters in the last few years.
Following the incident of fire disaster that happened in Apata area of Ibadan yesterday, shop owners are now counting their loses as those affected say they have lost goods worth millions of naira.
A tanker laden with diesel had wreaked havoc on the market when it lost control, fell and exploded.
Many of them could not control their emotions as they revealed that the lost goods were meant for Christmas sales.
While recounting the incident, the shop owners said they could not wait to pick any item when the inferno began.
They are asking the government and relevant authorities to come to their aid as they have no where to run to for help.
Earlier on Thursday Evening, A tanker laden with fuel wreaked havoc at Apata junction opposite Oando filling station in Ibadan.
According to an eyewitness, the fully loaded tanker which was coming from the NNPC Depot area suddenly lost control while trying to avoid ramming into a moving commercial vehicle, lost control and fell into a nearby drainage.
The eyewitness confirmed that the tanker eventually exploded after a few minutes dripping fuel from the crash.
Although the number of shops affected are yet to be ascertained, but it was learnt that goods worth millions of Naira have been destroyed by the fire.
The victims and Owners of the Shops are now calling on the Oyo State Government to come to their aid and help them get back on their feet financially following the accident and Fire resulting from it which has now consumed their means of livelihood.
Ibadan the Oyo State capital has suffered some high profile fire incidents in recent times with the New Gbagi Market, Dugbe Market and the Largest Food Market in the City, Bodija Market also suffering fire disasters in the last few years.
Following the incident of fire disaster that happened in Apata area of Ibadan yesterday, shop owners are now counting their loses as those affected say they have lost goods worth millions of naira.
A tanker laden with diesel had wreaked havoc on the market when it lost control, fell and exploded.
Many of them could not control their emotions as they revealed that the lost goods were meant for Christmas sales.
While recounting the incident, the shop owners said they could not wait to pick any item when the inferno began.
They are asking the government and relevant authorities to come to their aid as they have no where to run to for help.
Earlier on Thursday Evening, A tanker laden with fuel wreaked havoc at Apata junction opposite Oando filling station in Ibadan.
According to an eyewitness, the fully loaded tanker which was coming from the NNPC Depot area suddenly lost control while trying to avoid ramming into a moving commercial vehicle, lost control and fell into a nearby drainage.
The eyewitness confirmed that the tanker eventually exploded after a few minutes dripping fuel from the crash.
Although the number of shops affected are yet to be ascertained, but it was learnt that goods worth millions of Naira have been destroyed by the fire.
The victims and Owners of the Shops are now calling on the Oyo State Government to come to their aid and help them get back on their feet financially following the accident and Fire resulting from it which has now consumed their means of livelihood.
Ibadan the Oyo State capital has suffered some high profile fire incidents in recent times with the New Gbagi Market, Dugbe Market and the Largest Food Market in the City, Bodija Market also suffering fire disasters in the last few years.