The Sokoto timber market is ablaze, marking the second fire incident within two weeks. The latest fire reportedly began in the early hours of Tuesday, though the cause remains unknown.
As of the latest updates, firefighters, traders, and local volunteers are actively working to extinguish the flames, which have already caused significant damage to several shops and their contents.
This incident comes shortly after a previous fire that destroyed part of the market. Authorities and emergency services continue to respond to the situation, with further details expected to be released as the situation develops.
