Spokesman Reacts As Fire Guts Ooni’s Palace

A section of the palace of Ooni of Ife has been razed by fire following what sources claimed as power surge into the palace.

It was learnt that an apartment within the courtyard of the palace was gutted by fire at about 11:30 pm on Friday.

Palace spokesman Otunba Moses Olafare confirmed the incident, saying that the situation had been brought under control.

Residents said the fire started after an explosion from electrical appliances in the affected apartment.

It was gathered that the fire was put out through the combined efforts of the fire service, palace aides and indigenes.

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