An early morning fire at Alesinloye Market, Ibadan Southwest, destroyed goods worth millions, leaving traders devastated.
Eyewitnesses praised the swift response of Oyo State Fire Service, alongside SUMAL and SWEETCO company teams, for containing it.
The exact extent of damages remains unknown, but concerns arose over the absence of a fire station within the market.

Oyo State Fire Service General Manager, Yemi Akinyinka, confirmed the incident, stating that firefighters were still working at the scene.