The Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State is currently being gutted by fire.
The fire, which was said to have started from the studio area, might have done a lot of damage to equipment in the studio.
An informed station source said the Oyo state fire service had been invited and that efforts were ongoing to control the situation.
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Meanwhile, the Lagos State Government will today, Wednesday, arraign one Uzuokwu Solomon for offences relating to making hoax calls for the emergency responder.
The Deputy Director, Public Affairs of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Ololade Agboola, confirmed this in a statement on Tuesday night.
Ololade said the offence was punishable under the Lagos State Fire Service law and Command and Control Centre law 2013.
According to the statement, 18 years old Solomon allegedly called the emergency line of the Fire Service on Friday, April 14, 2023, at 5:35 pm from Harmony Estate in the Ajah area of the state and reported a fire emergency within the estate leading to the activation of emergency processes and eventual dispatch of the fire trucks from Lekki Phase II Fire service station.
