INFARNO; RIVER TIMBER MARKET ON FIRE.

BREAKING TIMBER MARKET CATCH FIRE IN PORTHARCOURT. 

Victims said the fire which started at a spot in the Timber Market from yet unknown causes raged from 11 pm Wednesday through the dawn of Thursday, leaving several traders devastated.

Isaac Amewhule, Chairman, Marine Base Timber Market, said, “This timber market fire has happened more than five times now and each time it happens we are set back in pains that many people hardly recover from it in their businesses.