Tag: Fire Incident
7 burnt to death in Jigawa petrol station inferno
Mr Adamu Shehu, Jigawa NSCDC command Public Relations Officer said some of those burnt to death in the fire incident…
Fire razes over 30 trucks, others at NSCDC dump site in Rivers
An eyewitness confirmed that the fire incident started with an explosion and engulfed vehicles parked inside the yard.
Nigeria lost N3trn to fire outbreaks in 2021 – Aregbesola
Rauf Aregbesola, Minister of Interior, said Nigeria lost N3trillion to 2,845 fire outbreaks in 2021.
Fire destroys Onitsha Bridgehead market
Goods worth several millions of Naira were destroyed after fire razed down a section of the Onitsha Bridgehead Market, in…
Final year student of FGC, Daura killed in fire incident
A final year student was killed by a mysterious fire that razed down a students’ hostel at the Federal Government…
Fire guts Rivers State Multi-Billion Naira Banana Farm
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Mysterious fire suspected to have been ignited by arsonists have gutted the Rivers State Government multi-billion Naira…
Fire razes building in Ibadan army barracks
Properties worth millions of naira were lost in a fire incident at the Supply and Transport Corps Barracks of the…
Fire guts 300 shops in Zaria
An early morning fire on Saturday, destroyed no fewer than 300 shops at Sabongari Zaria main market in Sabongari Local…
UNILAG fire incident: Management warns students
The authorities of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Monday warned students of the institution to abide by the rules…
Fire causes panic in UI
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN There was pandemonium on Friday at the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ibadan (UI), Oyo State, as…
Fire fighters save Central Bank building
The timely intervention of the Federal, State and private fire services on Tuesday evening saved the old headquarters of the…
Fire ravages power house of Christ Embassy Church
Kazeem Ugbodaga Properties worth millions of naira were on Tuesday destroyed as the generator house of the Christ Embassy Church…
2 hostels for female students razed by fire
Two female hostels at a secondary school in the northern Nigerian town of Kebbi, have been destroyed by fire. The…
NNPC contains fire at Minna depot
The Management of NNPC on Sunday said the fire incident at its Minna Depot, in the central Nigerian state of…
Lagos Loses N39.6b Properties To Fire
The Lagos State Government says estimated properties worth N39.6 billion were lost to fire in the state in the last…
Fire destroys election materials eve of council poll
Less than 12 hours to the beginning of voting in the council elections in the central Nigerian state of Kogi,…
Fire razes INEC ballot boxes in Lagos
Ballot boxes belonging to Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission were among the items engulfed by an inferno at the Lagos…
Alade, Popular Lagos Market On Fire
Simon Ateba/Lagos Fire broke out at Alade, a Lagos popular market, located at the busy junction of the Obafemi Awolowo…
Governor Amosun’s House Gutted By Fire
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta A room in the personal home of Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Nigeria’s Ogun state was this afternoon…
Fire Guts Sunny Ajose’s house
AYODELE EFUNLA Fire Wednesday afternoon gutted the home of Mr. Sunny Ajose, the former Lagos State Head Of Service and…
M-Net Africa Loses Studios To Strange Fire
FUNSHO AROGUNDADE The multi-million naira state-of-the-art MNet Africa studios in Ojota Lagos, Nigeria was gutted by a strange fire Saturday.…
Man buries five kids after tragic fire incident
BY FEMI ADI/KADUNA A Nigerian father of five children has done the unpleasant task of burying them all, after a…
Night Club fire tragedy: Over 150 die in Brazil
More than 150 people died early Sunday when a fire tore through a nightclub in the southern Brazilian city of…
INEC registry office gutted by fire
Nigeria’s National Emergency Agency, NEMA has confirmed that only one office was gutted by fire in the Abuja national headquarters…
Fire ravages market in Rivers
Fire on New Year’s day destroyed five houses near the Ikoku spare parts market in Port Harcourt, capital of Nigeria’s…
Jonathan, Amosun condole with TheNEWS/P.M.NEWS
Simon Ateba Nigeria’s President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun and other dignitaries have been commiserating with…
Fashola inspects burnt Euro-Asia Plaza
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has visited Euro-Asia Plaza, the scene of Saturday’s fire disaster, in Central Lagos…
Fire Guts National Stadium’s Restaurant
FUNSHO AROGUNDADE The ground floor of O’Jez Restaurant, located in the heart of the National Stadium in Surulere, Lagos was…
13 kids, 6 others die in Qatari mall fire
A fire that erupted on Monday at a nursery in a main shopping centre in the Qatari capital killed 19…
Amaechi Seeks God’s Face, Flags Off Re-election Campaign
Less than 24 hours after the fire incident at his official residence yesterday, Governor Chibuike Amaechi, in the early hours…