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Goods worth millions destroyed as fire guts Ibadan spare parts market [VIDEO]

The popular Araromi spare parts market at Agodi-Gate in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, has been gutted by fire.

This online medium gathered that the inferno which erupted at about 2 am Saturday morning has destroyed properties worth millions of naira.

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As of the time of filing this report, firefighters are still battling to contain the blaze.

 

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The cause of the fire remains unclear as investigations are ongoing.

DAILY POST reports that the development is coming barely 12 hours after a similar incident killed a husband, his wife, and their grandson at a storey-building in the Ori-Eru area of Idikan, Ibadan.

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Confirming the first incident, the General Manager of the Oyo State Fire Services Agency, Yemi Akinyinka, in a statement on Friday, revealed that the agency received a distress call regarding the inferno at about 3:46 pm.

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