Inferno Engulfs Fatima Simra Market; 50 Shops Destroyed
KANO — A devastating inferno has consumed the Fatima Simra Multi-Purpose Market in the Dakata industrial district, marking the second major commercial disaster to hit Kano State in less than a week. The blaze, which reportedly ignited around 4:00 AM on Friday, February 20, 2026, decimated no fewer than 50 shops specializing in oil production…