Fire guts Access Bank in Ondo

Fire on Monday morning gutted the Access Bank situated inside Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, Ondo State.

It was gathered that the fire destroyed some offices and the section of the Automated Teller Machine (ATM) of the bank.

It was also gathered that an undisclosed amount of money kept inside the ATMs was equally destroyed in the inferno.

Confirming the incident, the Head of Media and Public Relations Unit of the institution, Sola Imoru told Punch that the fire did not have any impact on the school and the university community.

Imoru said, “The fire happened in the morning at the bank area on the campus, when nobody was around but our staff and students are safe, it has no impact on the campus.”

An eyewitness, however, said men of the fire services acted quickly and put out the fire.