Oworoshoki fire incident: Victims recount losses
By Guardian Exclusive
09 February 2024 |
5:28 pm
Tragedy struck in the heart of Oworoshoki as a devastating fire tore through people's homes, leaving families homeless and their belongings reduced to harsh. GuardianTV spoke with victims and eyewitnesses who recounted their experiences.
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