Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has promised his authorities’s help for the victims of fireside incident that ravaged some elements of Aleshinloye market.
The governor made the pledge when he visited the scene of the inferno on Wednesday.
DAILY POST experiences that items and properties value hundreds of thousands of naira had been fully destroyed because of fireplace incident that occurred on the market.
The inferno occured within the early hours of Wednesday.
Makinde, who was represented by his Deputy, Barrister Abdulraheem Adebayo Lawal, used the chance to commiserate with merchants who misplaced properties within the fireplace outbreak.
The governor mentioned that the federal government would offer quick help to the victims as soon as it will get a full report of the incident.
Makinde directed the Ibadan South-West Native Authorities and the LCDA to make sure that satisfactory safety is put in place on the market.
“It is a large and widespread market. It’s so painful. Please, relaxation assured that the federal government will do the needful when it comes to quick help. It’s our prayer that such is not going to occur once more.
“We’ve got come and seen and we’ve additionally met with market women and men. The fireplace was aggravated due to the sort of commerce (plastic enterprise). So, you’ll be able to count on that it might unfold like a wildfire. However, we thank God Almighty that no life was misplaced.
“As a authorities, we’ll do the needful when it comes to quick help via the Oyo State Emergency Administration Company (Oyo SEMA).
We may also work with the Nationwide Emergency Administration Company (NEMA) in addition to public-spirited folks to offer quick help to the victims of this incident’.