[PHOTOS] Fire guts Masaka market in Nasarawa

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A fire outbreak at Masaka Market in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State has left numerous traders grappling with significant losses.  

Eyewitnesses reported that the fire, which began around 10 PM on Friday night, caused widespread devastation among the affected traders.

The last time a fire incident affected the market was in 2019.

Videos of the incident obtained by Channels Television saw traders lamenting their losses while scavengers ransacked the ruins in search of valuables.

Traders at the market have called for the government’s intervention in the wake of their losses.