Federal Polytechnic, South Campus Ede, Osun State has been gutted by fire.
Mr Sola Lawal, the Federal Polytechnic Ede, Public Relations Officer on Thursday told newsmen that the cause of the fire was not known yet.
Lawal also said the building was a female hostel that was still under construction.
He said though no life was lost, properties were destroyed in the incident.
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He, however, commended the men of Osun State Fire Service and their Federal counterpart for responding quickly to the distress call, which according to him, prevented escalation.
In his reaction, Administrative Officer of Osun State Fire Service, Fatai Aremu, said firemen in Oke Fia Unit received a distress call from the scene late Wednesday and men were immediately mobilized to the polytechnic.
