Some residents and traders in the Obanla area of Akure, the Ondo state capital are currently counting their losses following a fire outbreak in the area last night June 14.
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Five houses and twenty shops were destroyed in the inferno. The cause of the fire outbreak is yet unknown.
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See more photos from the scene of the incident below:-
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