Billions of Naira Lost by Igbo Businessmen in Preventable Mandilas Market Inferno

Lagos, Nigeria (21 September 2025) A devastating fire tore through the historic Mandilas Market on Lagos Island late on Tuesday, 16 September 2025, reducing four multi-storey commercial buildings to smouldering shells and destroying an estimated 120–200 shops, run by hardworking Igbo textile traders. According to an on-scene statement from the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), … Continue reading Billions of Naira Lost by Igbo Businessmen in Preventable Mandilas Market Inferno