BREAKING: Fire Guts Ooni’s Palace in Ile-Ife
African News, Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State Wednesday, August 19th, 2020
By Nwa Diokpa
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Panic erupted in Osogbo on Wednesday as a building inside the Palace of Ooni of Ife was gutted by fire.
A source in the palace said: “It is not major; people are only scared because the entrance to the palace was locked”.
It was also gathered that the incident started Wednesday afternoon inside a building in the palace but the timely intervention of men of fire service prevented spread to other buildings.
Fatai Aremu, the administrative Officer of Osun State Fire Service, also confirmed the incident to Journalists.
More updates to come…
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The release of this news item is pretty fast.
Good job.
The headline is misleading, though.