Two die as fire guts Ex-Oyo governor Alao Akala’s residence
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Two die as fire guts Ex-Oyo governor Alao Akala’s residence

A fire outbreak at the Ogbomoso residence of former Oyo State Governor, Chief Adebayo Alao-Akala, resulted in the loss of two lives. Chief Alao-Akala served as the governor of Oyo State from 2007 to 2011. The fire, which occurred in the early hours of Monday, engulfed the former governor’s house located in the Randa area of Ogbomoso.informationguidenigeria

As reported by DAILY POST, the cause of the fire has not yet been determined as of the time of their report on Monday. The full extent of the damage caused by the blaze remains unclear. However, it has been confirmed that two individuals, who were residing in the house, tragically lost their lives in the incident.

An anonymous source from Ogbomoso shared this information, although further details about the victims or the circumstances leading to the fire have not been provided. This event has undoubtedly caused distress in the local community and has drawn attention to fire safety and emergency response measures in residential areas.

“I have called on of the people who are in the house and he has confirmed it to me. The inferno happened this morning,” the source said.

A source within the compound, who begged not to be named, said that the inferno started around 7:50 am in the morning.JAMB Result

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The source added that One of the victims died instantly while the other one gave up the ghost at Bowen Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, where she was rushed to for medical attention. He identified one of the victims as Mr Jumo.JAMB Portal

Our correspondent gathered that political associates of the former governor and friends have been visiting the house to commiserate with the Alao- Akala family over the fire incident.NYSC Portal

Efforts made by DAILY POST to get the reaction of the state fire service were unsuccessful as relevant officials could not be reached for comments.

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