An All Progressives Congress, APC, chieftain in Oyo State, Barr. Akeem Agbaje, has commiserated with the victims of the recent night inferno that destroyed millions of naira worth of good and other valuables at Aleshinloye Market in Ibadan, the State capital.
The Legal Expert and Politician in a statement by his media unit made available to newsmen in Ibadan, Barr. Agbaje described the inferno as a wanton loss that has impacted negatively on the lives business operators in the market.
According to the two time APC Oyo State Governorship Aspirant, the incident is no doubt devastating and a serious economic challenge for affected business men and women in the market.
Barr. Agbaje however expressed his solidarity with all the victims of the fire outbreak.” This is indeed a trying and painful moment for our people running their businesses at one of the major one stop markets in Oyo State and South West of Nigeria”.
Barr. Agbaje then called on the Oyo State Government to investigate the immediate and remote cause of the fire incident with a view to putting in strategies to a prevent recurrent.
He also appealed for urgent assistance from the government, bodies and spirited individuals to support the victims.
