The intense fire, on Saturday, destroyed five other shops beside the paint shop in the Kwara State capital.
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The Head of Media and Publicity of the service, Hassan Adekunle, made this known in a statement on Saturday in Ilorin.
The Spokesman of the state Fire Service, Hassan Adekunle, confirmed the development on Friday in a statement in Ilorin.
A Director in the agency, Falade Olumuyiwa, disclosed this via the agency’s Head, Media and Publicity, Hassan Adekunle.
The Kwara State Fire Service confirmed the incident in a statement issued by its spokesman, Hassan Adekunle.
Hassan Adekunle, the Head of Media and Publicity of the state Fire Service, revealed this to newsmen on Wednesday.
The Head of Department, Media and Publicity of the service, Hassan Adekunle, made this known in a statement on Monday.
Hassan Adekunle, Head, Media and Publicity Department of the Service, said a resident alerted the Service to the gory site.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the incident occurred on Friday evening.
A statement from the Head of Media and Publicity, Hammed Adekunle, said the state fire service was able to save property worth millions of Naira, as no University structure was affected.
Hakeem Adekunle, the Head of Media and Publicity of the Service, in a statement on Friday in Ilorin said the inferno affected a 20-room female hostel.
A combined team of officers and men from the Fire Service, Police and the Federal Road Safety Corps were promptly drafted to the scene of the accident for the rescue operation
The Olofa of Offa, Oba Mufutau Gbadamosi, has commended the Kwara State Government over the provision of a brand new fire truck for the Offa Fire Service Station.
It took the combined team of personnel from the Police, Federal Road Safety Corps and the Kwara State Fire Service over three hours to evacuate the two dead bodies trapped under the tanker
An eyewitness account revealed that the inferno started in one of the affected shops at about some minutes past 1am