{"id":1231,"date":"2023-03-29T00:01:22","date_gmt":"2023-03-28T23:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/postnigeria.com\/?p=1231"},"modified":"2023-03-29T00:13:59","modified_gmt":"2023-03-28T23:13:59","slug":"fire-guts-in-balogun-market-in-lagos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postnigeria.com\/2023\/03\/29\/fire-guts-in-balogun-market-in-lagos\/","title":{"rendered":"Balogun market in Lagos gutted by fire"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Parts of Lagos Island&#8217;s Balogun Market were damaged by fire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The incident happened early on Tuesday. The fire&#8217;s origin and extent, however, are yet unknown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The fire started at &#8220;32 Balogun plaza, where women&#8217; shoe merchants located,&#8221; according to a witness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jubril Gawat, a media representative for the state governor, confirmed the incident and stated that &#8220;two divisions of our Lagos Fire Service are on ground already.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to him, firefighters from the United Bank of Africa are assisting state agents in putting out the fire.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parts of Lagos Island&#8217;s Balogun Market were damaged by fire. The incident happened early on Tuesday. The fire&#8217;s origin and extent, however, are yet unknown. The fire started at &#8220;32 Balogun plaza, where women&#8217; shoe merchants located,&#8221; according to a witness. 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