At least six shops were destroyed in an early morning fire at the Kurmi (Yan' Jagal) Market in Kano on Friday.According to a statement by the Public Relations Officer of the Kano State Fire Service, Saminu Abdullahi, the agency received a distress cal… Read on blog or Reader SMALL BUSINESS INSIGHTS Read on blog or Reader Fire guts shops in Kano's Kurmi market By Busola Bamidele on April 19, 2025 At least six shops were destroyed in an early morning fire at the Kurmi (Yan' Jagal) Market in Kano on Friday. According to a statement by the Public Relations Officer of the Kano State Fire Service, Saminu Abdullahi, the agency received a distress call around 1:35 a.m. from the Jakara police division and immediately dispatched a team to contain the fire. Read also: Fire guts shops in Kano's Kurmi market Onne port records ₦2.3bn in agricultural exports, seizes ₦10.2bn worth of contraband in q1 2025 FG partners Chocolate City to boost creative SMEs, job creation Coastal highway kickoff in Akwa Ibom to open new doors for SMEs LCCI urges government to empower states on power generation "No lives were lost in the incident," Abdullahi confirmed, noting that the cause of the blaze is still under investigation. The fire service has urged traders and residents to always switch off electrical appliances and disconnect power sources when not in use to avoid similar incidents.

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