A horrific fire has destroyed the renowned Araromi spare parts market on Agodi-Gate in Ibadan, Oyo State, destroying items worth millions of naira.
The fire apparently started at 2 a.m. on Saturday and is still raging as firemen struggle to control it.
Akinyemi Akinyinka, General Manager of Oyo State Fire Services, confirmed the situation and stated that there is a serious fire at Agodi-Gate. Please help us contact water tanker owners for assistance. We are still combating the situation.”
Read More : Nigeria Begins Talks on 24-Hour Energy Zones

The cause of the fire remains unknown, and investigations are underway.
This marks the latest in a series of recent fire incidents in Ibadan. On Friday, a fire at Ori-Eru, Idikan, claimed the lives of a couple and their grandson, affecting a storey building in the early hours of the morning.
Earlier in the week, a blaze ravaged three shops in Ibadan, with firefighters preventing it from spreading to 13 others.
Additionally, last Friday, a fire broke out during a vigil at a Christ Apostolic Church parish in the Lagelu Local Government Area, reportedly trapping several worshippers inside.
Authorities are urging increased vigilance as the city grapples with these tragic events.
Trending







