Abuja Market Fires: Investigating the root causes

In Abuja’s markets, traders strive to earn a living, contributing to the local economy and the vibrancy of city life. Yet a silent crisis is threatening their existence.

Uncontrolled fires bring businesses to the ground, ruining thousands of lives and a value chain which supports the local economy.

Despite consistent revenue collection, many markets remain in a state of disrepair. This documentary investigates market fires in Abuja with a view to unravelling the root causes.