Happening now: Popular market in Ibadan on fire (Photos/Video)

Presently, Dugbe Market in Ibadan, Oyo state is on fire and here are photos and a video showing firefighters working hard to put out the inferno.

So far, goods and other valuable worth millions of naira have already been damaged.

The fire which broke out on Wednesday afternoon destroyed a building and some shops in the Lebanon area of Dugbe, Ibadan.

According to many reports, the fire, which started around 1.20 p.m., burnt the building and the row of shops where mattresses, clothes, household goods and electronics are sold.

Men of the fire service from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the state fire service rushed to the scene to put out the fire.

Although no life was lost in the fire, many traders whose shops and goods were burnt were seen lamenting and crying for their loss.

The important authorities are yet to releases a statement on the sad incident.

BREAKING: Dugbe Alawo Market in Ibadan is currently on fire. What is happening in this country? #COVIDー19 #drelmoatiku #LockDownWithToyinAbraham pic.twitter.com/OAqXR97f0T

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Please note that this is a developing story.