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Goods Worth Millions Dəstroyed As SPAR Mall In Calabar Goes Up in Flames.
A massive fire outbreak has hit the popular SPAR Calabar Mall along Cultural Centre Road (Mary Slessor Avenue) in Cross River State. The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday, August 22, 2026, destroying goods and properties worth millions of Naira.
The inferno broke out inside the emporium, sending thick clouds of smoke bellowing across the city. The affected wing of the facility houses a pharmacy, phone shop, clothes boutique, and perfumery.
Witnesses reported that only one fire truck was initially on-site battling the spreading flames, sparking concern among onlookers and business owners.
No lives have been reported lost, but the financial damage to the retail outlets is extensive. The exact cause of the fire remains unknown as emergency operations and investigations continue.
NJ
