By Olu Ayomide
The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed the death of a five-year-old boy, Jayden Ayobami, in a fire incident that occurred on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Block 4, 3rd Avenue, Federal Housing Estate, Ibara, Abeokuta, Ogun State.
SP Omolola Odutola, the command’s spokesperson, confirmed the incident in a statement issued in Abeokuta. Odutola noted that a distress call was received by the Area Commander indicating that fire had gutted a house at the estate.
According to her, the incident occurred at 10:40 a.m., adding that the cause of the fire was yet to be determined.
“Around 10:40 a.m., a distress call was made regarding a building on fire located at Block 4, 3rd Avenue, Federal Housing Estate, Ibara, Abeokuta, Ogun State,” Odutola stated.
