Following a fire incident at Terminus Market, traders lost millions of dollars’ worth of products. Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has offered consolation to the businesses.
Jos’s well-known Terminus Market was reportedly destroyed by fire on Tuesday, resulting in the destruction of millions of dollars’ worth of products and buildings.
The fire’s origin has not yet been determined.
Governor Mutfwang gave his administration’s support to the traders in a statement on Wednesday.
All citizens must refrain from taking any measures that can jeopardize the state’s peace and unity, he underlined.
A portion of the well-known Jos commercial Terminus market was damaged due to a fire breakout in Jos, the capital of Plateau State. The news of the fire outbreak that happened on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, and destroyed portions of the Terminus Market in Jos North, resulting in the loss of millions of dollars’ worth of products, reached me with great sadness.
“I’m sorry for the impacted dealers. Your suffering is mine, particularly during these challenging economic times. You can be confident that the government will not desert you. We’re going to act right now to lessen the effects of this catastrophe.
I urge composure and alertness. Avoid taking any measures that can jeopardize our beloved state’s peace and togetherness. Children need proper guidance from their parents and guardians. We ought to unite in solidarity. We shall overcome together.