The remain of a yet-to-be-identified male adult has been recovered from a fire outbreak was alerted to Akere Spare Parts Market, Kirikiri Road, Ajegunle, Lagos Southwest, Nigeria.
Gatekeepers News reports that the fire outbreak which broke out at about 03:28 on Wednesday wee hours destroyed rows of shops that traded in auto spare parts.
The Director, Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye, who announced this in a statement said the Ajegunle Fire Station was joined by the Sari-Iganmu and Ilupeju Fire Crews of the agency.
Adeseye noted that they were able to salvage a nearby major market, Petroleum Filling Station with a fully loaded 33,000 liters PMS tanker amongst other adjoining buildings.
The statement added, “However, a male adult was recovered by the Tolu Police Division of the Nigerian Police around the scene while the Lagos Neighborhood and Safety Corps and the Red Cross were also in attendance.”
“The cause of the Fire will require details investigation to ascertain as well as post incident enumeration to account for the number of lockup shops and wares lost.”
