The fire outbreak occurred due to an unattended gas cylinder explosion on Friday at about 20:05 hours along Ejiba Road, beside Ejiba Bridge in Ilorin metropolis.
The first gas cylinder explosion within this week was recorded on Wednesday at No. 90, Koro Compound, Oke-Apomu Quarters of Ilorin, in which a 20-room building was set ablaze.
Speaking on the Friday fire incident, the spokesman of the state fire service, Hassan Adekunle, said the firefighters responded swiftly and arrived to find several rooms out of the 104 ablaze.
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