A popular hotel in the Garki area of Abuja, Focus Holiday Inn, has been engulfed by fire. Eyewitnesses said the fire, which began around 3 a.m., started from a section of the building before engulfing the three-storey structure, reports Daily Independent. It was gathered that officials of the hotel were alerted when a guest ran […]
•Fire An early-hour fire destroyed goods worth millions of naira at the popular Alaba Rago market in the Ojo area of Lagos State today. •Alabarago market fire A statement by Lagos State Emergency Management Authority’s Permanent Secretary, Dr. Femi Oke-Osayintolu said the fire started at midnight. The immediate or remote cause of the fire coul...
Tension gripped residents early this morning as a fire broke out at a market in the popular Trademore Estate, located along Umar Musa Yar’Adua/Airport Road in Abuja. The cause of the fire remains unknown at the time of this report. An eyewitness, Tosin Adeleke, told our correspondent that chaos erupted around 4 a.m. when the […]
•Fire razes shops The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has reported a fire outbreak at the popular Itamaga Plank market, Ikorodu in Lagos State. A statement by the agency’s Head, Public Affairs Unit, Nosa Okunbor today said it received distress calls and immediately activated its Lion Squad from the Agbowa Base. Upon arrival at...
•Fire incident Fire has been reported at the Mobil filling station at Awolowo Way, Ikeja, Lagos State. •The burnt Mobil filling station As of the time of filing this report, security operatives have already arrived at the venue to divert both humans and vehicles away from the axis. The fire service operatives have also arrived […]
•Marker fire There was pandemonium at Dosumu Market off Idumagbo Avenue, Lagos, when fire gutted over 20 buildings. The traders, customers and residents took to their heels when one of the buildings exploded and sparked off fire causing stamped as everybody scampered for safety, reports Daily Sun. The fire which spread from one of the [&hellip...
Fire, today, razed three buildings at the intersection of Nnamdi Azikiwe and Docemo in the Idumota area of Lagos Island, Lagos State. This was revealed in videos shared on X by netizens The state Fire and Rescue Service also confirmed the incident on its X handle, stating that the fire affected two two-storey buildings and […]
Tragedy struck midnight into this morning as a gas explosion caused a fire outbreak in residential makeshift structures covering over two acres of land at Star Road, by Horizon Heights, Ikate-Elegushi, Lekki area of Lagos State. The incident, which was attributed to negligence on the part of the occupants, destroyed properties worth millions o...
•Part of the church destroyed by fire A popular church, Household of David Church, situated at Adeniyi Jones Street, Ikeja Lagos, was gutted by fire this morning. This was confirmed to this paper by the National Emergency Management Agency, saying the fire was successfully put out, reports Vanguard. NEMA disclosed that the fire began around [&...
There were a few people who sustained injuries in the inferno that razed a filling station, student hostel and shopping complex in Ile-Ife, Osun State, the fire service has confirmed. A statement by the spokesperson of the state fire service, Adekunle Ibrahim, today, said that the fire started around 5 pm, yesterday, at POPULAT filling [&helli...
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