Tag: Femi Oke-Osanyintolu
Tragedy on Lagos Waters: Five feared dead in horrific boat collision
Oke-Osanyintolu confirmed that all passengers on the "Only God 13" boat were rescued alive, but five passengers aboard the wooden…
Update: 10 rescued as four-storey building collapses on Lagos Island
Oke-Osanyintolu explained that the structure had been marked by the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) for evacuation and had…
Helicopter crashes in Lagos
Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu told PM NEWS that that the helicopter crash-landed in…
Indiscipline, carelessness major causes of disasters in Lagos – LASEMA DG
Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu, on Wednesday said indiscipline and carelessness on the part of…
Four injured as LAWMA truck collides with van
A Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, compactor truck has collided with a pick-up van, injuring four people.
Fire razes vehicles inside Lagos Airport Hotel
Massive fire has razed some vehicles at the premises of Lagos Airport Hotel in Ikeja, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Tragedy in Lagos: Truck crushes 6 to death
Despite lockdown, tragedy struck in Lagos on Tuesday as Dangote Cement silo truck crushed six persons to death after Epe…
Death toll in Abule Ado pipeline explosion hits 23
The death toll in last Sunday's pipeline explosion at Abule Ado area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has reached 23.
Abule Ado explosion: We’ve recovered 17 dead bodies – LASEMA
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, on Sunday said it has recovered 17 dead bodies from the Abule Ado…
One dead, as canopy of 3-storey building collapses in Lagos
One person has been killed as the canopy of a three-storey building collapsed at Palm Groove, Ikorodu Road on Saturday.
Fire razes popular Apongbon Market
A massive fire swept through the popular Apongbon Market on Lagos Island, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Sunday, leaving tales of…
Fire outbreaks: Lagos to set up emergency committees in markets
The Lagos State Government is set to inaugurate emergency committees in all markets across the state.
Coronavirus: Lagos begins training of 342 Local healthcare workers
The Lagos State Government has begun the training of 342 medical personnel as first level emergency responders for communicable diseases…
Photo News: Diesel tanker explodes in Lagos
A tanker conveying 11,000 litres of diesel has exploded at Abule Osun bus station inward Ojo Barracks area of Lagos,…
Balogun Market on fire, 8 buildings burnt, two collapsed
A massive fire has razed the popular Balogun Market on Lagos Island, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, with eight buildings burnt and…
UPDATE: Death toll hits five, 33 trucks, 11 houses burnt in Lagos pipeline explosion
Death toll in Sunday's pipeline explosion in Ile-Epo, Abule Egba area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has reached five, with 33…
Lagos pipeline fire put out
The raging pipeline fire in Abule Egba area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has been put out by a combined team…
UPDATE: 3 dead, 11 trucks, 7 houses razed in Lagos pipeline explosion
The pipeline explosion at Ile-Epo area of Abule Egba, in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has left three persons burnt to death,…
Lagos procures 5,000 drones to man waterways
The Lagos State Government says it has procured 5,000 thousand drones for search and rescue operations on the waterways.
We will deal with people attacking emergency responders – LASG
Lagos State Government has vowed to henceforth deal ruthlessly with people who attacked state emergency responders during disaster or emergency…
Disaster averted as diesel tanker falls on Victoria Island
A major disaster has been averted at Ozumba Mbadiwe area of Victoria Island, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria as a diesel tanker…
15 shops razed in massive inferno at Owode-Onirin market
A massive fire outbreak has razed 15 shops at Owode-Onirin Market, Ikorodu area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Update: Death toll in Lagos gas explosion hits four
Two more people have died as a result of the gas explosion in Ajegunle area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on…
Two dead, 23 others burnt, as gas explosion rocks Lagos
A gas explosion has been recorded at Ajegunle area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, with two children burnt to death and…
Building collapses in Lagos after fire razes structure
A one storey building has collapsed at Tejuosho area of Yaba, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria after fire razed the structure.
Balogun Market fire: LASEMA begins enumeration of affected traders, losses
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, has begun the enumeration of traders whose wares and properties were destroyed in…
Update: Construction worker dies in Lagos collapsed building
One person has been confirmed dead in the two-storey building which collapsed on Friday at Glover Court, Ikoyi area of…
Update: Four people cheat death in Lagos collapsed building
Four people have been rescued in Friday's collapse of a two-storey building under construction at Glover Court, Ikoyi area of…
Multiple accident claims one life on Otedola Bridge
A multiple accident involving five vehicles has claimed one life, with a woman rescued on Otedola Bridge, inward Berger area…
Disaster averted as oil tanker falls on Otedola Bridge
A major disaster was averted on Saturday as a truck fully loaded with 45,000 litres of petrol fell on Otedola…