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Fire guts commercial bank in Imo

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A branch of a first generation bank at Ahiara junction in the Ahiazu Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State has been gutted by fire.

News Band gathered that the inferno started from a nearby petrol station and spread to the bank where it destroyed the building and assets.

A source said that the fire started on Tuesday afternoon.

The source said, “The inferno started from a nearby fuel station and spread to the First bank building and destroyed it. Assets worth millions of Naira were lost.”

When contacted, the police image maker in the state, Henry Okoyo, confirmed the unfortunate incident.

He said that it took efforts of fire fighters from Owerri and the community residents to put out the fire.

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