Fire engulfed parts of Dugbe market, Ibadan, Oyo state on Wednesday.
Firefighters responded to the scene of the incident and have managed to control the inferno.
Fire guts popular business plaza in Labanon area of Dugbe, Ibadan pic.twitter.com/kQtqsEtkvj
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Shops and other buildings in the market have been incinerated by the fire outbreak.
Traders in the area were in their multitudes even though the state government has declared a partial lockdown.
The popular Dugbe Market in Ibadan, Oyo State is known as the hub for transport and trading.
Fire Outbreak today at Dugbe Ibadan
God have mercy????#lockdown #COVID19 pic.twitter.com/P3PPr8hdU3— Sam Adegbonmire (@Gen_jamal) April 15, 2020