•Oyo State Fire Services Agency (OYSFA) Operatives of the Oyo State Fire Service on Friday evening rescued a 65-year-old woman from a raging inferno that gutted part of a residential building in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The incident occurred at a compound beside a primary healthcare centre in the Elekuro area of the city, […]
Despite receiving an estimated N9 trillion in Federation Account Allocation Committee inflows in 2025, state governors are facing mounting criticism from labour unions, civil society groups and opposition parties over what many describe as a widening gap between soaring revenues and limited improvements in citizens’ welfare. FAAC allocations t...
A commercial bus has caught fire on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos near the UNILAG Waterfront, causing heavy traffic congestion along the busy corridor. The incident was confirmed by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), which shared a video of the burning vehicle via its official social media platforms. According to LASTM...
•Scene of the fire incident last night Fire has gutted a yet-to-be-identified building in the Mile 2 area of Lagos. The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service (LSFRS) said late yesterday. It said the building is located in the Amuwo Odofin Industrial Estate. Although the agency did not provide further details, it, however, said it […]
•Fire outbreak at Computer Village, Lagos Goods worth millions of Naira were lost and one of the firefighters deployed to contain the fire that engulfed a building at the popular Lagos Computer, Ikeja, Lagos, also sustained a minor injury. According to a preliminary report by the Permanent Secretary, the Lagos State Emergency Agency (LASEMA), ...
No fewer than seventeen tricycles and two petrol tankers were destroyed following two separate fire outbreaks at filling stations in Kano State. The Public Relations Officer, Kano State Fire Service, Saminu Abdullahi, confirmed the incident in a statement today. Abdullahi said the first incident happened at AA Ayagi filling station, Kanye vill...
•A truck fire incident in Lagos A containerised vehicle caught fire on the Ojota Bridge near the Old Toll Gate this morning, causing pandemonium. According to the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, the incident occurred around 8:24 a.m., and emergency responders were immediately deployed. “A containerised vehicle has caught fire on top ...
A high-capacity bus caught fire on the Third Mainland Bridge today in Lagos State. The bus was reportedly heading towards Iyana Oworo when the fire broke out near the Adekunle axis of the bridge, reports Channels TV. It is unclear whether there were any casualties as of the time of filing this report. It was […]
•Fire outbreak Several shops and vehicles were today destroyed following a fire outbreak at the popular mechanic village in Sokoto, popularly known as Buzaye Garage, which is also patronised by motorists from neighbouring Niger. The inferno, which reportedly started around 10 a.m., was said by affected shop owners to have been triggered by an ...
•Governor Sanwo-Olu and the deadly fire incident Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has confirmed that eight people lost their lives in the devastating fire that engulfed the Great Nigeria Insurance (GNI) House on Lagos Island. The fire broke out on December 24, 2025 at the 25-storey high-rise located at 47/57 Martins Street. Rescue and ...
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