A fire outbreak has been reported in a five-storey building in Balogun market, Lagos state.
The fire affected the “topmost floor” of Plaza 32 building where shoes are sold.
Confirming the incident, Jubril Gawat, a media aide Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said: “The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service is currently attending to a Fire outbreak at the famous Balogun Market which involved the topmost floor of a five storey building.
“The Fire is however under control as mitigation are on to limit its spread.”
Fire guts five-storey building at Balogun market (video)
No casualties have been recorded at the moment.