BREAKING: Devastating Fire Engulfs Church in Ibadan, Trapping Worshippers

Ibadan, Oyo State – A tragic fire incident occurred at a Christ Apostolic Church parish in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Friday night, trapping several worshippers inside.

According to eyewitnesses, the fire broke out around 9:30 pm during a Friday vigil, catching many worshippers off guard. Some worshippers had reportedly fallen asleep before the fire started.

“It was like a scene from hell,” said an eyewitness, who wished to remain anonymous. “People were screaming and trying to escape, but the fire was spreading so fast.”

An aged woman was reportedly still inside the church during the fire, and her fate remains unknown.

The cause of the fire is still unclear, and investigations are ongoing.

The Oyo State Fire Services confirmed the incident and promised to provide further updates.

“Our men were there based on information from one Kunle Junaid,” said Akinyemi Akinyinka, General Manager of Oyo State Fire Services. “We will provide more information as soon as possible.”

The incident has sent shockwaves through the community, and many are calling for improved fire safety measures in public places.

This is a developing story, and we will provide updates as more information becomes available.