The fire purportedly broke out in the house around 10pm on Wednesday.
A few onlookers told our journalist that the fire was brought about by a force flood.
It was accumulated that occupants of the zone and sympathizers trooped out to help the residential specialists in the house to extinguish the fire.
The state Director of Fire Service, Fatai Adefala, affirmed the occurrence to The PUNCH.
He talked with The PUNCH on the phone.
Adefala said the fire didn't harm the primary structure.
"Indeed, there was a fire and it had been put out."
"Our authorities have extinguished the fire ."
The influenced house was utilized by Obasanjo when he was President before he moved to the penthouse inside the Presidential Library, Abeokuta.
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