The popular Balogun market, in Lagos State, was engulfed by fire between Wednesday night and Thursday morning.
While the fire raged, goods worth millions of Naira were burnt down few days to Christmas, traders who turned out for usual business, on Thursday, lamented.
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They said the cause of the fire unknown to many was yet to be ascertained.
Officials of the Lagos state government are yet to speak on the latest development.