A fire incident occurred in Ibadan, Oyo State, claiming three lives.
The incident happened on Friday morning.
A storey building was affected by the fire.
The fire started on the upper floor.
The Oyo State Fire Services Agency received a distress call at 3:46 am.
Firefighters were immediately deployed to the scene.
The fire was extinguished, but not before claiming three lives.
Five people were rescued from the building.
The cause of the fire was investigated.
It was found that a naked flame was used to keep warm.
The flame caused the fire when the family fell asleep.
The police and Amotekun operatives were present at the scene.
They maintained law and order.
