A residential house at Oke-Ira, Ogba in Lagos State was on Thursday, January 26, 2017, destroyed by fire.

According to a resident in the area who spoke to newsmen, the fire outbreak started at about 11:00am.

The eyewitness claimed that an ill-equipped fire service was unable to bring the fire under control until two other fire service teams came to help later in the day.

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