A building collapse at Eke Amawbia Market in Awka, Anambra State, has left many feared dead. The incident occurred around noon on Thursday, causing widespread panic in the area.Eyewitnesses reported that the two-story shop building suddenly crumbled, burying numerous vegetable traders beneath the debris.As of press time, one person has been rescued and rushed to Amawbia Maternity Home for urgent medical attention. However, many more are believed to be trapped inside...

The National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has closed approximately 100 shops in Ogbete Main Market, Enugu State, the largest market in the southeastern state. NAFDAC’s South-east Director, Martins Iluyomade, announced the closures, stating that the shops were shut down due to alleged involvement in selling suspected fake alcoholic beverages.During a raid on Monday, NAFDAC officials confiscated a truckload of adulterated products and arr...

In the early hours of Monday, tragedy struck the Yola Town Market as a devastating fire ravaged through the market, leaving many shops destroyed and traders grappling with significant losses in Yola South Local Government Area of Adamawa State.The Deputy Governor of the state, Professor Kaletapwa Farauta, visited the scene of the inferno Monday morning to assess the situation and offer reassurance to the affected traders. While the exact cause of the fire remains un...