Early morning calamity struck Oyo’s main market on Sunday morning as fire razed Akesan Market.
According to reports, the market burnt down in almost entirety leaving few shops and a nearby filing station.
See photos and videos from the ugly incident:
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JUST IN: Oyo’s Main Market, ‘Oja Akesan’, Razed By Midnight Fire pic.twitter.com/uZm7joW0pN
— TallJohn🌍 (@JohnFanimokun) January 5, 2020
It’s even more saddening that the nearest fire station is just next to the market that even if they lay their hoses from their office, it would get to the burning shops. But they couldn’t do anything 💔💔
This country has expired.💔Akesan Market razed completely! @seyiamakinde pic.twitter.com/Ptkb697HIq
— T.M (@omobolajiokedij) January 5, 2020
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