Fire guts Anambra market

An early morning fire yesterday , gutted some shops near the General Post Office at Ibokwu Street, by Old Market Road, Onitsha, the commercial city of Anambra.

The  inferno destroyed goods and property, including equipment worth millions of naira.

Mrs Chidimma Ike, a witness and a house owner in one of the affected houses, said the fire emanated from one of the shops.