Occupants of a four-bedroom apartment owned by one late SJ Small Jesus, located off Umono Street, close to Erhimu Secondary School in Abraka, Delta State, have every reason to thank God after they narrowly escaped death during a fire incident that destroyed all their household properties and razed the building.
According to a source resident in the area, the cause of the fire that started about 12a.m. was still unknown, but said that it likely staryed from the residents’ generator room.
Details about the incidence are still sketchy, but our source said sympathizers did everything possible to prevent the fire from spreading to other adjoining buildings.
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Names of the occupants were still unknown at the time of publishing this report, but Oasis Magazine gathered that the residents could be up to four young boys.
Our source said the late owners son with some friends occupied two of the rooms, while he rented out two rooms to tenants
The late landlord’s son was said to be away when the incidence occured.
Meanwhile, some women in the area blamed the incidence on sabotage, saying it may be the handwork of haters trying to get at those staying in the house