Head of Service provides update on fire incident at Federal Secretariat
The Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation confirmed a fire on Monday at the Federal Secretariat Complex, Phase II, Abuja, affecting the 4th Floor of Block C, home to the National Board for Technology Incubation. Mrs Eno Olotu stated that building emergency protocols were promptly activated, with the Federal Fire […]
Adamawa government confirms losses in mysterious Dumne market fire
The Adamawa State Government has confirmed significant losses suffered by traders after a fire razed a large section of the Kasuwan Dadi Grains Market in Dumne, Song Local Government Area. The fire occurred in the early hours of Monday, January 19, catching residents and traders off guard while most were asleep. Deputy Governor Professor Kaletapwa […]
Two bodies recovered from rubble of burnt Great Nigeria Insurance Building in Lagos
Emergency workers in Lagos have recovered two bodies from the rubble of the Great Nigeria Insurance building that was recently destroyed by fire. The discovery was made during a search operation after firefighters and rescue teams gained full access to the damaged structure. Officials said the intense fire caused the building to collapse partially, making […]
Midnight inferno kills family of five in Katsina
A tragic fire in Katsina has claimed the lives of a family of five. The incident reportedly occurred in the middle of the night, leaving neighbours and the community in shock. Firefighters rushed to the scene, but the blaze had already caused significant damage. According to eyewitnesses, the family was asleep when the fire started, […]
Identities Of Four FIRS Officials Who Died In Afriland Towers Fire Revealed
A terrible fire broke out on Tuesday at Afriland Towers, a multi-storey building on Broad Street, Lagos. The building is home to the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), United Capital Plc (UCAP), a branch of United Bank for Africa (UBA), and other financial offices, News360 Nigeria reports. The fire reportedly began in the building’s inverter […]
Tanker explodes and k!lls 28-year-old welder in Kaduna
A tragic accident in Kaduna claimed the life of a 28-year-old welder, Kabir Usman, when the tanker he was fixing suddenly exploded while he was inside its compartment. The explosion happened in Tafa town, along the Abuja-Kaduna expressway, within Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Ahmad Bunkau, a local resident, confirmed the incident, recalling […]
Oyo: Makinde visits Aleshinloye market, promises government support
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has assured traders affected by the fire at Aleshinloye Market that the government will provide immediate support. The fire, which broke out in the early hours of Wednesday, destroyed goods and properties worth millions of naira. Makinde, represented by his Deputy, Barrister Abdulraheem Adebayo Lawal, visited the market to […]
Tanker explosion kills one, injures three in Lagos
A tragic tanker explosion on the Otedola Bridge in Lagos has claimed one life and left three others with severe burns. The accident happened on Tuesday when a tanker carrying petrol caught fire, causing panic among residents and motorists. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu, the Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), confirmed the casualties. […]
U.S Train Catches Fire With 350 Passengers On Board In Pennsylvania (Photos)
A terrifying moment occurred when a SEPTA train carrying 350 passengers caught fire in Pennsylvania on Thursday evening. The train was traveling from Philadelphia to Delaware when flames erupted on one of its cars near Crum Lynne around 6:15 p.m. Images from the scene show thick smoke pouring from the train, with orange flames visible […]
Mercy Aigbe Shows Gratitude After Fire Breaks Out at Her Home
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Mercy Aigbe recently took to Instagram to express her gratitude after a fire broke out at her Lagos home. The news of the fire, which also affected her husband, Kazim Adeoti, quickly spread online. However, the details of the incident have not been fully shared. Despite the challenges, Mercy received an […]