A fire outbreak occurred in the early hours of Wednesday at Olodi-Apapa, Ajegunle, Lagos State.
The incident occurred around 3:28am at the Akere Spare Parts Market, Kirikiri Road, in Lagos State.
It was gathered that emergency responders attached to the Ajegunle Fire Station of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service were deployed to the scene of the incident.
Upon arrival, it was discovered that some shops that traded in auto spare parts close to a nearby petrol station with a fully loaded 33,000 litres PMS tanker amongst other adjoining buildings were already in flames.
The cause of the outbreak is not known as of the time of filing this report and it was said that security and health personnel recovered a male victim during the inferno.