Fire has razed a police station and three residential buildings in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
The police station, according to sources, is located at Kara in Akinyele local government area of the state.
DAILY POST reports that a patrol van, motorcycles and other items were affected.
Meanwhile, three residential buildings located in three different areas within Ibadan were also razed, on Friday.
The ground floor of one of the buildings located at No.19, Omigade street, Robert junction, Ososami in Ibadan.
A residential building in the Moniya area and another at the Alakia area were also affected by the fire.
Chairman of the Oyo State Fire Service, Maroof Akinwande confirmed the incidents.
On the police station, Akinwande said, āOn getting to the scene, it was a patrol van and seven motorcycles that were engulfed by fire. Our officers quickly launched a coordinated attack, restricted the fire from spreading to the police stationās building and other propertiesā.
Akinwande also confirmed the fire incidents at the residential areas, informing that his men took charge of each situation and brought the fires under control.
Fire razes police station, three residential buildings in Ibadan
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