Gov. Makinde Approves N10m for Apata fire victims

Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has sympathised with traders who lost properties in last Thursday’s petrol tanker fire, which rocked the Apata area of Ibadan.

Governor Makinde, who led top government officials to inspect the scene of the fire disaster, said that his administration would immediately release the sum of N10 million to cushion the effects of the inferno.

Governor Makinde described the fire incident as unfortunate, adding that his government would do everything within its power to bring succour to the victims.

“I have just asked that an immediate relief of N10m should be given to them at least to have something for this holiday while we look at the list and extent of the losses here.”