Tag: fire
Reps move to enforce installation of fire alerting system in markets, buildings
Apparently alarmed over the incessant fire outbreaks in markets, private and public buildings across Nigeria, the House of Representatives on…
Lawan sympathizes with Yobe fire disaster victims
President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan has commiserated with the victims of the fire disaster at Potiskum Central Market, Yobe.
Ebonyi records 130 fire incidents
Mr Raphael Ibiam, director of Ebonyi Fire Service, said on Tuesday in Abakaliki said that the state recorded 130 fire…
Army confirms fire outbreak at Zaria depot
A fire outbreak at the Nigeria Army Depot, Zaria, Kaduna State, has destroyed parts of Block 15 of soldiers’ quarters…
Oando tank farm fire contained – DPR
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says Thursday’s fire incident at OVH Energy tank farm at Marine Beach, Ijora area…
Fire razes Ondo SUBEB office, Radiovision Corporation
The office of the Ondo State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), at Oke Eda in Akure, has been gutted by…
Fire outbreak at LASTMA headquarters
There was fire outbreak at the headquarters of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, Oshodi area of Lagos, Southwest…
30 vehicles burnt in NNPC filling station fire – LASEMA
The Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, on Tuesday said the fire outbreak at Nigeria National…
Fire guts 3-storey building in Anambra
Fire on Thursday gutted down a section of a three-storey residential building located along Moore street by Bida road in…
NEMA sensitizes traders on fire prevention
Following frequent fire outbreaks in Kaduna state, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Saturday sensitized traders of Kasuwan Bacci…
One confirmed dead in Obosi market fire
At least one person has been confirmed dead, following Saturday’s fire that gutted the Mgbuka Obosi Spare Parts Market in…
3 shot dead as fire razes market in Oyo
There was pandemonium in Oyo town after an early morning fire razed larger part of the ancient Akesan market with…
43 people die in major fire in Delhi
A massive fire which broke out early morning on Sunday in Delhi has claimed 43 lives with over 56 people…
Photos: Massive fire sweeps through Oko-Baba Sawmill
A massive fire has swept through the popular Oko-Baba Sawmill, a slum in Ebute Meta area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Policeman killed as Lagos burning building collapses
The six-storey building gutted by fire on Tuesday in Lagos Island has collapsed, killing a policeman at the scene.
Fire guts 2 multi-storey buildings in Lagos market
Fire on Tuesday gutted two multi-storey buildings at different locations in the ever-busy commercial city centre of Lagos Island destroying…
67-year-old imprisoned for setting N7.3m goods ablaze
An Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Thursday sentenced a 67-year-old man, Gabriel Mbah, to six months imprisonment for negligently…
Fire guts Abia hotel, property worth over N20m destroyed
A late evening fire on Sunday gutted the Tourist Hotel on No. 219 School Road, near the Enyimba International Football…
Fire guts TCN transformer in Edo
Fire on Sunday destroyed 150MVA transformer belonging to the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) at the 330/132/33KVA substation along Sapele…
Man shoots colleague dead, sets himself on fire
The Ministry of Interior on Monday said a man has shot his colleague to death at a private hospital in…
Fire guts Makurdi market, 200 shops burnt
A raging fire has consumed a section of the main market in Markurdi, Benue State with about 200 shops destroyed…
Night fire razes 6 shops in Kano market
Six temporary shops were burnt down at Kofar Ruwa Market (Kasuwar ‘Yan Rodi) in Kano on Sunday night as fire…
Fire roasts 18 pupils in India
A massive fire broke out at a tuition class in India’s Western state of Gujarat on Friday killing 18 students,…
Fire guts Trans Forcados Pipeline in Delta
Fire has occurred at a spill site along the Trans Forcados Pipine within the Chanomi Creeks in Yeye community of…
Fire destroys 140 shelters in Borno IDPs camps
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says 140 shelters were destroyed by fire in two Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps…
Updated: Roof of Notre-Dame Cathedral collapses in massive fire (Videos)
A massive fire Monday afternoon has destroyed both the spire and the roof of the historic and iconic Notre Dame…
Iponri market on fire, 34 shops destroyed
More than 34 shops containing household goods worth millions of Naira were destroyed this evening when fire gutted the popular…
Tears as fire ravages Notre-Dame Cathedral
A colossal fire swept through the famed Notre-Dame Cathedral in central Paris on Monday, causing a spire to collapse and…
Panic in Trump’s White House after man set himself on fire
Secret Service agents rushed to secure President Donald Trump’s White House on Friday after an incident involving a man whose…
Video: Imo Airport On Fire
A section of the Imo State airport is currently on fire as reported by TVC. Watch video below: https://twitter.com/i/status/1115273400975593474