Posted by Samuel on Sat 16th Aug, 2025 - tori.ng
The station, located in the Challenge area of the city, was engulfed in flames, according to eyewitness accounts.
Fresh 105.9 FM, the Ibadan-based radio station owned by gospel singer Yinka Ayefele, was reportedly hit by a fire outbreak on Friday night.
The station, located in the Challenge area of the city, was engulfed in flames, according to eyewitness accounts.
One witness, Samuel Ibikunle, appealed for urgent assistance, saying, “Fresh FM is currently on fire! We urgently need the Fire Service to respond immediately. Please spread the word and alert the nearest station.”
The management of the station is yet to issue an official statement on the incident.
However, the Chairman of the Oyo State Fire Service, Hon Maroof Akinwande, confirmed the development, stating, “We are already there.”