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A building apartment within the courtyard of the palace of Ooni of Ife , Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, gutted by fire.

The fire incident happened at about 11:30pm on Friday night.

It was gathered that the incident was triggered by power surge which exploded through electrical appliances in the affected apartment.

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The Director of Media and public affairs to the Palace, Otunba Moses Olafare confirmed the unfortunate incident.


Olafare said the inferno did not spread beyond the affected building located at a section of the palace premises as it was swiftly put off through the combined efforts of the Government Fire Service, OAU Fire Service & Palace Emergency Control Unit.

He said no casualties were recorded or cultural items were destroyed in the fire incident.

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