A section of the Osun State High Court located in Ayeso area of Ilesha has been set ablaze by some unknown persons, Channels Television reports.
According to eyewitnesses, the incident occurred in the early hours on Monday, and the security officers on duty were tied up as the hoodlums tried to gain access into the premises to carry out their act.
The fire led to the destruction of valuable documents in Court One.
The Police Public Relations Officer, Folasade Odoro, who confirmed the incident, said that the police had begun investigation to nab the perpetrators of the act.