Loud cheers as Gbadebo greets, donates N15m to shop owners at Akere Spare Parts Market

Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour in Lagos

Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour (GRV), the gubernatorial candidate for the Labour Party was met with loud cheers as he visited some shop owners whose properties were destroyed during a fire mishap at Akere Spare Parts Market, in the Ajegunle area of Lagos.

GRV who will hope to upset the odds in Saturday's election donated a sum of N15m while assuring that the market will be rebuilt to international standard.

Recall that a mysterious fire gutted Akere Spare Parts Market, Kirikiri Road, Akere Bus Stop, Olodi-Apapa, Ajegunle, Lagos, destroying properties worth several millions of naira.

Speaking on the incident, the Director, of Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye, said the firefighters promptly contained the ranging fire and prevented it from spreading wild.

According to Adeseye, “At about 03:28 Wednesday wee hours, a Fire outbreak was alerted to Akere Spare Parts Market, Kirikiri Road, Akere Bus Stop, Olodi-Apapa, Ajegunle, Lagos that saw the Ajegunle Fire Station of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service as the first respondent.