Fire Destroys Traditionalist’s Home in Ilorin, Arson Alleged Amid Controversy
A fire on January 1, 2026, razed a residential building on Sanu-Shehu Street, Isale Koko, Ilorin, destroying eight rooms. The resident, a known traditionalist, was away at the time, and some sources allege that irate Muslims deliberately set the blaze.
The Kwara State Fire Service confirmed the fire, attributing it preliminarily to a power surge that ignited combustible materials. Firefighters contained the blaze, preventing its spread to nearby buildings. The Fire Service advised residents on electrical safety and urged vigilance to prevent similar incidents in the future.
A fire on January 1, 2026, razed a residential building on Sanu-Shehu Street, Isale Koko, Ilorin, destroying eight rooms. The resident, a known traditionalist, was away at the time, and some sources allege that irate Muslims deliberately set the blaze.
The Kwara State Fire Service confirmed the fire, attributing it preliminarily to a power surge that ignited combustible materials. Firefighters contained the blaze, preventing its spread to nearby buildings. The Fire Service advised residents on electrical safety and urged vigilance to prevent similar incidents in the future.
Fire Destroys Traditionalist’s Home in Ilorin, Arson Alleged Amid Controversy
A fire on January 1, 2026, razed a residential building on Sanu-Shehu Street, Isale Koko, Ilorin, destroying eight rooms. The resident, a known traditionalist, was away at the time, and some sources allege that irate Muslims deliberately set the blaze.
The Kwara State Fire Service confirmed the fire, attributing it preliminarily to a power surge that ignited combustible materials. Firefighters contained the blaze, preventing its spread to nearby buildings. The Fire Service advised residents on electrical safety and urged vigilance to prevent similar incidents in the future.
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