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Fire destroys four containers, eight shops at Kano market

A fire at Gezawa Market in Kano State destroyed four containers and eight shops early on 2nd November 2026. The Kano State Fire Service responded to a distress call, put out the flames and prevented it from spreading further.

Pidgin: Fire don burn four containers and eight shops for Gezawa Market for Kano State for early morning of 2nd November 2026. Kano State Fire Service quick respond to one distress call, dem put out the fire and stop am from spread go other parts of the market.

How this affects you: Traders at Gezawa Market lost properties worth millions of naira when four containers, seven temporary shops and one shop were razed.

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