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Oyo State Hit by Devastating Fire, Millions in Equipment Lost at Solar Training Centre

Electrical appliances, gadgets, and other valuable equipment worth millions of naira were destroyed in a fire outbreak at a solar training office in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State.

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According to reports, the incident occurred on Thursday on the upper floor of the Salinsile building, which houses the training office of a solar company in Oyo State.

The blaze reportedly caused extensive damage to properties, including various electrical items and high-value gadgets.

Chairman of Oyo State Fire Service, Hon Maroof Akinwande confirmed the incident.

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He said “The fire incident was reported on Thursday, October 2, 2025 at exactly 18: 12hrs.

“Upon arrival, it was a training office of Sun Watt’s Solar and Electrical Company located at the upper floor of Salinsile building engulfed by fire.

“Officers of the agency swiftly swung into action and the fire was curtailed and restricted from spreading to other parts of the building. The fire was completely extinguished and properties worth millions of naira were saved by the fire service.

“No casualty was recorded and the root cause of the fire incident was unable to be established but post fire incident investigation is ongoing to ascertain the cause.”

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