Fire Guts High Impact TV Studio

Posted by Nwa Diokpa Featured, Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State Friday, August 13th, 2021

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Hi-Impact TV, Nigeria’s first full high-definition television studio, located in Ogun State has been burnt.

The television studio, which is located in the premises of Hi-Impact Planet Amusements Park & Resort at KM 12 Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Ibafo in Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun, caught fire Thursday.

The Ogun State Fire Service confirmed this development in a statement on Friday.

According to the statement signed by the fire service Public Relations Officer, Bunkunola Kuti, it was gathered that “firefighters at Isheri fire station of Ogun State Fire Service, led by The Area Commander, Engr Akinwande Abiodun, turned out” after a fire call at the studio.

Kuti stated that the fire was traced to a power surge and it was quickly curtailed and extinguished by the firefighters.

While adding that no life was lost in the unfortunate incident, it was gathered that valuables in the studio were burnt to ashes.