A fire outbreak was reported on Monday at a Bovas petrol station located in Olukunle, Olodo area of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The incident caused significant destruction, though the full extent of the damage remains unclear at the time of this report.
Eyewitnesses described scenes of chaos and confusion as the fire engulfed parts of the petrol station. Emergency responders were reportedly on-site to control the situation and prevent further spread.
As of now, the cause of the fire is yet to be determined, and investigations are expected to follow to uncover the circumstances leading to the incident.
This latest fire disaster comes just days after a blaze razed shops at the popular Araromi Spare Parts Market in Agodi-Gate, Ibadan, leaving traders counting their losses.
Authorities are yet to release an official statement regarding the Olodo fire outbreak. More updates are expected as investigations unfold.