Goods worth N11.5m destroyed in fire in Ilorin
Goods worth N11.5m were destroyed in a fire disaster which occurred on Monday in Ilorin, Kwara State capital.
The fire incident burnt five container shops out of 15 container shops located at Lubcon Road Odota Junction, in Ilorin metropolis.
The fire incident occurred at about 05:67hrs, according to a statement in Ilorin by the spokesman of the state fire service, Hassan Adekunle.
Shops affected by the incident include, Bet9ja, Bukatariat, Nairabet, provision store and welder shop.
He said one anonymous person quickly summoned the fire brigade to the scene of occurrence through a telephone call.
Hassan said the firemen's quick intervention, extinguished the ravaging inferno on time.
Report says, the fire was as a result of power surge, he added.
Director, Kwara State Fire Service, Prince Falade John Olumuyiwa, urged the general public particularly the shop owners to always learn to play safe.
Cloud Tag: What's trending
Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.
Bashir Adigun Folaranmi Aro UTME Damilola Yusuf Young Progressives Party Illyasu Abdullahi Mohammed Lawal Bibire Ajape Samuel Adedoyin Nupe Abdulganiyu AbdulAzeez Budo-Egba Issa Memunat Moyosore Belgore Moses Afolayan Aso-ofi Ganmo Power Sub-Station MalHub Abdulrasheed Lafia Ojo Isekuse Abdulmajeed Wahab Ayobola Ipinlaiye Fatimat Saliu Sulyman Atolagbe Alege Tunde Oyawoye TIC Muhammad Fawaz Abubakar Muhammad Ghali Alaaya Abubakar Bature Sulu-Gambari AbdulGafar Tosho Eghe Igbinehi Bluenile Associates Obuh Oba Abdulraheem Woro Abdulganiyu Salahudeen Egbewole Osinbajo Kwara State Internal Revenue Service RTEAN Osi Dan Masanin Afolasade Opeyemi Kemi Barakat Community Secondary School Muslimah Entrepreneurship Forum Olomu Mohammed Ibrahim EFCC Sabo-Oke Adamu B. Yaqubu Kale Belgore Offa Grammer School Kwara 2015 Plat Technologies Isau Sidikat Alaya Issa Oloruntogun ANCOPPS Shehu Alimi Foundation For Peace And Development Kamaldeen Gambari Arik New Naira Notes Samari Salau Kabiru Abdullahi Kamoru Kadiri Olumide Daniel Ibitoye Kwara Apc Ilorin International Airport 20 Billion Bond Ilesha-Baruba-Gwanara ASUU Valsolar-Kwara Company Limited Baba Isale Musa Yeketi Old Oyo Suleiman Idris Ajibola Ademola Julius

