A fire incident in a hostel near University of Ibadan’s second gate has rendered some students homeless, reports.

Our correspondent gathered that the incident happened on Wednesday.

Sources told us that the fire consumed some parts of the storey-building. It was gathered that the fire destroyed rooms and the roof of the building.

[url][/url] gathered that the fire started from one of the rooms upstairs and the fire raged quickly.

Occupants of the nearby buildings were said to have called fire fighters.

It was gathered that firemen from both the federal fire service and Oyo State Fire Service joined efforts and fought the fire which raged through underneath the roof.

It was gathered that firefighters battled the raging fire until it was put out, preventing the entire building from getting destroyed.

Director of Operations of Oyo State Fire Services, Mr Ismail Adeleke, confirmed the incident Wednesday evening.

Adeleke noted that investigations are ongoing in the matter.

He said ”Our men just returned from the scene and they were able to out out the fire.

“Investigation is still on going and the cause of the fire will be revealed as investigation progresses.”

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Just imagine how a hostel looks like a haunted house

Someone said the hostel be like Town hall

the picture above doesn't depict any hostel inside university of Ibadan.

Oga read english. They say hostel for near second gate.

Oxtertee:
the picture above doesn't depict any hostel inside university of Ibadan.

Akporo1234:
Oga read english. They say hostel for near second gate.

Is 2nd gate not part of UI? Except Op is referring to water or barika which is part of Agbowo area. News should be posted in clear terms, why saying UI hostel in the article when the incident happed outside the premier university.

Oxtertee:


Is 2nd gate not part of UI? Except Op is referring to water or barika which is part of Agbowo area. News should be posted in clear terms, why saying UI hostel in the article when the incident happed outside the premier university.

Where you for see "UI hostel" for the post abegg?