FIRE RAVAGES ANAMBRA TIMBER MARKET. (PHOTO).

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 Fire Ravages Anambra Timber Market A fire that broke out late Wednesday night at the Ogbosisi Timber Market in Onitsha, Anambra State, has caused extensive damage to several goods. An X user named Omaletocracy shared footage of the fire, showing traders desperately attempting to salvage their items as the flames spread. The video was captioned: “Head bridge mkt Onitsha is on fire 18/12/2024.” In a statement issued on Thursday morning, Anambra State Police spokesperson Tochukwu Ikenga confirmed that no lives were lost in the blaze. Ikenga further revealed that the area had been cordoned off to prevent looting by criminals. He added, “The quick response of the Police and Fire Service personnel to the fire outbreak at Ogbosisi on 18/12/2024 at 8:45 pm helped to bring the situation under control.” The spokesperson emphasized that an investigation had begun to determine the cause of the fire, although the value of the destroyed goods has not yet been determined.

NBA EXPRESSES CONCERN OVER CLOSURE OF APPEAL COURT DIVISIONS IN SOUTHEAST. (PHOTO).


 NBA Expresses Concern Over Closure of Appeal Court Divisions in Southeast


The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has expressed concern over the closure of Court of Appeal divisions in Awka, Owerri, and Enugu due to security issues in the Southeast. NBA President, Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, urged the judiciary to consider alternatives like virtual hearings to ensure continued access to justice. 


He emphasized that justice must never be compromised by insecurity, calling on regional governors to prioritize the safety of judicial officers. The NBA also marked International Anti-Corruption Day, stressing the need for a united effort, particularly from youth, to combat corruption and uphold transparency and accountability in Nigeria.

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