Panic ensued on Monday afternoon in the Ire Akari Estate Area of Soka, Ibadan, Oyo State, as flames engulfed a furniture shop, sparking a fire incident.
The blaze was reported to have commenced around 3 pm.
Investigations by our correspondent revealed that the fire originated from a furniture shop. Local community members are actively working to contain the fire’s spread. At the time of reporting, the cause of the fire remains unknown.
Furthermore, rosheethat, an individual identified as X user, shared a distressing video of the fire on social media, appealing for assistance.
She posted, “Ire Akari Soka right now. Anybody that can help us.”
Further updates to follow…
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