Residents of a one-storeyed building in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, lost property worth millions of naira to a fire incident Friday night. The fire incident which occured at No 36, Adeniji Street, around Obafemi Awolowo Stadium, in Ibadan, at 11:00 pm, saw the two top flats in the one-storeyed building completely razed. Before anything could be done, all the property in both flats were said to have been burnt to ashes, as occupants had to hurriedly rush out of the building for safety. As gathered by Tribune Online, property lost to the inferno include: electronics, furniture and other valuables. The inferno left a pathetic experience for one of the residents popularly called Alfa, who said he also lost a newly purchased refrigerator he bought on Friday afternoon.

Source: Nigerian Tribune June 22, 2019 10:18 UTC