Fire razes 200 shops in Cross River

Fire on Monday night razed 200 shops at Ikom main market in Ikom local government area of Cross River State.

The Chairman of the Lagos line in the market, Mr. Chika Anya, told journalists on Tuesday the intensity of the inferno was such that nothing was salvaged from the affected shops.

He said the fire incident has been a reoccurring problem in the market.