The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Oyo State has confirmed that a fire incident occurred at its office in Ibadan South East Local Government Area.
Speaking on Friday, Dr Adeniran Rahmon Tella, the Resident Electoral Commissioner in the state, said the incident occurred at about 10:30 am.
While disclosing that the cause of the fire incident has not been revealed, he insisted that the incident will not affect the re-run election in the Saki West state constituency.
“No life was lost but for the logistic materials that got burnt,” he said, stressing that the incident will not affect the Saki/West State Constituency re-run election coming up on Saturday, February 3, 2024.