•Fire outbreak Four electronics shops were destroyed by fire in the early hours of New Year’s Day in Ikotun, Lagos State, leading to the loss of all goods within the affected outlets. The incident occurred at an electronics plaza in a commercial building located beside the GUO Transport Company terminal in Ikotun, reports The Nation. […...
•Fire outbreak Multi-million Naira worth of goods were destroyed on Monday when fire gutted the popular Sango Shopping Complex in Ibadan North Local Government Area of Oyo State. While the cause of the fire remains unknown, traders were left devastated, still assessing their losses, reports The Nation. Eyewitnesses said the blaze started in on...
A massive fire has broken out at the 22-storey Great Nigeria Insurance House on Martins Street, Lagos Island. This was disclosed by the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) in a situation report it shared. According to a situation report from Olufemi Damilola Oke-Osanyintolu, Public Safety Officer at LASEMA, the fire reportedly sta...
A fact-check report by Reuters has said that the circulating social media reports on a fire outbreak at the Central Bank of Nigeria’s headquarters in Abuja was an AI-generated image. The report comes following the denial of the fire by the apex bank. The CBN had said claims that fire engulfed its head office in […]
A fire incident occurred yesterday at an office of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) located at No. 15 Sokode Crescent, Wuse Zone 5, Abuja. The blaze, which broke out on the fourth floor of the building, was swiftly brought under control by on-duty security personnel with support from the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Fire […]
•Burnt parts of the hospital A late afternoon fire destroyed several offices and service rooms at the Rogo General Hospital in Rogo Local Government Area of Kano State, causing panic among workers and patients. The Kano State Fire Service said it received a distress call at about 2:36 pm on Thursday from one Abdullahi Ahmad […]
•Fire outbreak Property worth millions were this morning gutted by fire in a factory in Nnewichi, Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State tate. The inferno said to have destroyed mostly tissue papers and baby clothings, including diapers (pampers) started around 5.30am, reports The Nation. A resident of the area Obinna Okoye said th...
•Immigration personnel The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has directed the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) to immediately conclude the ongoing upload of applicant information in the recruitment exercise for the nation’s paramilitary agencies. The directive follows mounting complaints from ap...
•Fire outbreak A section of the Alaba International Market in Lagos State was engulfed by fire yesterday evening, destroying goods and property yet to be ascertained. Videos shared on X showed thick smoke and flames rising from the furniture section of the market, located near the Ojo Local Government Secretariat in Ojo town, reports Vanguard....
•Femi Falana The Coroner conducting an inquest to determine the circumstances leading to the cause of the deaths of 10 individuals in a recent fire at Afriland Tower, Lagos has directed Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, to demand that the state government exhume and conduct an autopsy on the corpses already buried. The Coroner, [&hellip...

