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An early morning fire on New Year Day razed shops and goods worth millions of naira at the Orba International Market in Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State.

Dozens of shops at Orba Market International located in Orba community in the Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State have been razed.   SaharaReporters learnt that New Year's Day inferno affected sections where drinks, foams, gallons, provisions and other materials are sold. A resident of the area, Chigbo Odegba, who spoke to journalists on Monday morning, said the fire started around midnight, adding that it destroyed goods worth millions of naira.

The fire which started at midnight on Monday affected sections of the market where drinks, foams, gallons, provisions and other materials are being sold.

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