A 9-year-old girl was identified as testimony and was burned down D3ath in a fire that engulfed an apartment in the Samakinwa area of Endai town, which is headquartered in Ondo West Polinage State.
The minor was reportedly challenged mentally, with her guardian reportedly locked in a four-bedroom room by her guardian who went to church when the unfortunate incident occurred.
According to witnesses, the fire began around 4:00 pm on Monday, April 14, 2025 and was allegedly caused by electric surges.
Hell swallowed up buildings and destroyed several property belonging to the residents.
Sadly, the young girl was trapped inside and burned.
Despite the crazy efforts of residents, especially young people in the area, to rescue her, their attempts were unsuccessful as the door to the room were securely locked.
The sympathizer later broke into the room and restored the girl’s burnt remains.
The victim’s body was placed in a corner of the compound as grieving residents and neighbors cried and lamented the incident.
The Department Police (DPO) of the Yaba Division of CSP Victor Olowolagba led a group of officers to the scene for investigation.
He confirmed that four people were invited to interrogate as part of determining the exact cause of the fire and the situation around the child’s D3ATH Olowolagba, assured the community that police would thoroughly investigate the incident.
The remains of the girl who was said to have been ill for some time were later evacuated to a morgue that had not been disclosed.
Akinbinuade Akinyemi, the young leader of the region, responded to the tragedy, expressed grief over the incident and condemned the repeated fire outbreaks in the community.
Young leaders in the region responded to the tragedy, and Comrade Akinbinuade Akinyemi expressed grief over the incident and condemned the outbreak in the community
