December 13, (THEWILL) – Property worth millions of naira have been destroyed in a fire incident at 18, Otigba Street, Computer Village, Ikeja.
The fire outbreak which began in the early hours of Monday, engulfed a shopping complex destroying goods and valuables.
However, the prompt arrival of operatives of the fire service prevented the inferno from consuming other buildings
Confirming the incident, the spokesperson Lagos state police command CSP Adekunle Ajisebutu said policemen were drafted to the scene to protect the Fire fighters and others.
.“There was a fire incident at 18, Otigba Street, Computer Village, Ikeja early today. The fire engulfed a shopping complex.
“As soon as the report was received, firefighters were contacted and they arrived immediately. Policemen were drafted there to protect the Fire fighters and others.
“The fire has been put out successfully. No life was lost in the incident. However, valuable property which estimates are not yet known were destroyed”, he said.
As at the time of filing this report, the cause of the fire outbreak was yet unknown.
