Sanwo-Olu confirms eight dead in Lagos GNI fire
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has confirmed that eight people lost their lives in the recent fire outbreak at the GNI facility in Lagos. The fire, which broke out suddenly, spread quickly through the building, trapping some occupants before emergency teams could reach them. According to the governor, firefighters and rescue officials were deployed immediately […]
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 […]
United Capital Losses Six Staffs In Lagos Afriland Towers Inferno
The tragic fire at Afriland Towers on Broad Street, Lagos Island, has now claimed 10 lives. United Capital Plc confirmed on Thursday that six of its staff members died in the inferno, according to News360 Nigeria. This sad news follows an earlier statement from the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), which revealed that four of […]
Residents Escape Death As Fire Guts Lagos Apartment
A fire broke out on the 11th floor of the Ultimate Apartment in Ikoyi, Lagos, but all residents were rescued safely without any injuries. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) responded quickly after receiving a distress call at 10:16 pm on Friday. “Following distress calls received through the 767 and 112 toll-free emergency lines […]
Fire guts FIIRO office in Lagos
A fire broke out at the Federal Institute of Industrial Research (FIIRO) office in Oshodi, Lagos, near Cappa Bus Stop. The incident started around midnight on Christmas Day and continued into the early hours of Boxing Day. Firefighters from the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, working with the Lagos State Emergency Management Authority (LASEMA), […]
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 […]
Fire Breaks Out at Radio Nigeria Office in Lagos
On the evening of Wednesday, November 27, a fire broke out at the Radio Nigeria office located in Ikoyi, Lagos. The fire, which started at about 5:30 p.m., affected the studio section of the one-storey building. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) alerted the public about the incident through its official X account. LASTMA […]
Fire Destroys Shops at Ajah Market in Lagos
On the evening of November 3, a serious fire broke out at Ajah Market, located near Alesh Bus Stop in the Lekki area of Lagos State. The blaze started around 9 PM and quickly spread, destroying goods worth millions of Naira in several shops. Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu, the Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Emergency […]
Fire Engulfs Three-Storey Building in Lagos, Causes Millions in Damages
A devastating fire swept through a three-storey building at 33 Kudirat Abiola Road, Oregun, Lagos State, late on Friday night, causing significant damage. The fire, which began around 11:49 pm, was triggered by an electrical surge in one of the rooms, according to the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA). Nosa Okunbor, LASEMA’s Head of […]
Fire Breaks Out at Lagos State Government Staff Quarters, Ogba
In the early hours of Friday, a fire broke out at the Lagos State Government Staff Quarters on Odunsanmi Street, off WEMPCO Road, in Ogba. The incident occurred around 2:20 am and affected one of the two-bedroom apartments in Flat 5, Block 21, a three-storey building with 16 two-bedroom flats. Preliminary investigations by the Lagos […]