Fire destroys building materials plaza in Nnewi

An early morning fire, on Tuesday, gutted a building materials plaza at Ahia-Mgbede, opposite Motor Spare Parts Market, in Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the plaza is a two-storey building. Many other stores in the market at Uruagu, Nnewi, were, however, saved by firefighters.The Chief Fire Officer, of Anambra Fire Service, Mr Chukwudi Chiketa, who confirmed the incident to newsmen in Onitsha, said that the service received a dist