Report says a section of the popular Bodija market in Ibadan has been gutted by fire.

Some traders are said to be counting their losses after the fire incident.

It was gathered that the fire started very early in on Monday morning

Some traders said they lost goods worth millions of naira in the incident

The cause of the fire could not be immediately ascertained but it was gathered that the fire was eventually put out by fire fighters, traders and security guards at the market

The Director of Operations, Oyo State Fire Service, Mr Ismail Adeleke said  that the fire had been put out.

Adeleke advised residents of the state to always put safety measures in place to prevent fire outbreaks and to always call fire service immediately there is an outbreak.

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