Barely one day after the Nasarawa State House of Assembly passed a resolution urging the State Government to visit the scene of the fire incident in Nasarawa Main Market, the State Government immediately stepped up efforts and sent a delegation to the area. The State Government assured victims of the inferno that engulfed Nasarawa Main Market in Nasarawa Local Government Area of support in order to curtail their hardship and improve their standard of living. Muhammed Iyimoga, the Commissioner for Trade and Investment gave the assurance when he led a Government delegation to visit the scene of the incident in Nasarawa LGA on Saturday evening. The delegation included Hon Hajara Danyaro Ibrahim, a member representing Nasarawa Central constituency at the state legislature, Turaki Gamji President of Nasarawa State Marketers Association and the Director of the General State Market Bureau among other government officials. The delegation had in attendance the Director General of Market Bureau, Dr Yakubu Ahmed Ubangari; President Nasarawa State Marketers Association, Alhaji Turaki Gamji, Permanent Secretary; and directors of the ministry among others.

Source: Nigerian Tribune August 27, 2023 15:03 UTC