Calabar Mall Fire
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A significant fire gutted parts of the SPAR shopping mall in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria, destroying millions in property. Five suspects were arrested with stolen items following the incident.
Calabar Mall Fire: Five arrested with stolen items, police say
Police in Cross River State have arrested five individuals found with stolen items at the SPAR shopping mall in Calabar, following a Saturday fire that destroyed properties. The suspects were identified as Victor Daniel, Gideon Asuquo, Okafor Michael, Ochi Joseph, and Veronica Ebi. Authorities are taking measures to prevent looting of victims' belongings. Police spokesman Sunday Eitokpah stated th…
Fire razes Calabar SPAR mall, destroying millions in property
A fire outbreak ravaged sections of the SPAR shopping mall in Calabar, Cross River State, on Saturday morning, causing significant property damage. The blaze reportedly began in the early hours, promp…
Fire rages Calabar mall
A major fire engulfed the popular SPAR Mall in Calabar, the capital of Cross River State, on Saturday morning. Thick black smoke and intense flames were visible billowing from the facility, as depicte…
Fire outbreak rocks SPAR outlet in Calabar
A fierce fire outbreak engulfed the popular SPAR shopping outlet in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria, on Saturday morning, sending plumes of smoke across the city. The flames were visible from Barr…
