Inferno: fire razes Baboko Market in llorin (Image credits: Leadership News) |
The Kwara State Fire
Service said it recorded over 30 cases of fire incidents in the month of
January, which resulted from storage of petroleum products.
Leadership
report continues:
The
head of the department of Fire Prevention of the service, Abdulwaheed Yakub
disclosed this while speaking at a stakeholders meeting on how to eliminate
sales of petrol at black markets in the state.
The
meeting which was at the instance of the Department of Petroleum Resources
(DPR) in Kwara was attended by petroleum dealers, security operatives, media
and officials from the state’s Ministry of Commerce and the Town Planning
Authority.
Addressing the gathering,
the head of Fire Prevention attributed the record of the fire incidents to
storage of petroleum products by roadside black marketers.
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