Renowned Nigerian comedian, Ayodeji Makun, popularly known as AY, has responded to the recent fire incident that struck his Lagos residence on Sunday.

A viral video captured by a social media user, @Postsubman, showed the alarming scene as AY's house was engulfed in flames, with the roof of the multi-story building on fire.

Following the incident, numerous colleagues and fans of AY, including his younger brother and fashion designer, Yomi Casual, expressed their sympathies to the comedian and his family.

Grateful for the safety of his loved ones, AY took to his Instagram page to share videos and pictures of his wife and children currently on vacation abroad.

He emphasized the importance of family and faith, stating, "Family and God. That is what's important. Everything else comes and goes. Can't wait to join you guys in the US in a few days."

As of now, the cause of the fire outbreak remains unknown, and further investigations are underway.