Tag: fire
Lamentations As Fire Guts Shops In Ogba, Lagos (Photos)
It was lamentation galore on Saturday at Shonola Street in Aguda-Ogba area of Lagos State as goods worth millions of…
Photos: Fire razes Ogba Market, goods worth millions of naira destroyed
Goods worth millions of naira were on Saturday destroyed in a fire outbreak at a building housing multiple shops on…
Early morning fire destroys 8 shops in Kano
The Kano State Fire Service on Friday said that eight shops were destroyed in an early morning at Katsina Road,…
Fire razes 7 classrooms in Kano Secondary School
An early morning fire outbreak on Monday destroyed seven classrooms at Badawa Secondary School in Kano.
Fire destroys building in Kano
The Kano State Fire Service on Saturday evening said that fire razed an entire building at France Road, adjacent Zenith…
Fire razes village, food stuff, livestock in Jigawa
A mysterious fire has destroyed houses in Barebari village in Ringim Local Government Area of Jigawa, Alhaji Sani Yusuf, the…
Fire razes INEC office in Imo – Official
The Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) office in Isiala Mbano, Imo North, was on Monday gutted by fire, destroying INEC…
Fire razes building in Kano
The Kano State Fire Service said on Tuesday evening that fire had razed the entire last floor of a three-storey…
Anambra fire: REC assures election will hold
Dr Nkwachukwu Orji, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Anambra, has assured that the general elections would hold, notwithstanding the…
Fire destroys smart card readers at INEC office in Anambra
Barely four days to the Presidential and National Assembly elections, fire on Tuesday gutted two containers housing Smart Card Readers…
Massive fire in Indian hotel claims 17 lives – Officials
The massive fire that broke out at 4.30 a.m. on Tuesday inside a four-storey hotel in Delhi’s Karol Bagh area…
INEC Loses 5,987 PVCs, 297 Ballot Boxes to Fire
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has lost 5, 987 Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) and 297 ballot boxes following a…
Photos: Fire razes Monguno IDP Camp
Fire on Thursday razed the Monguno Internally Displaced Persons, IDP, camp in Monguro, Borno State.
Fire destroys 4 shops in Kano market
The Kano State Fire Service says fire has destroyed four temporary shops at Kasuwar Mariri (‘Yan Itace) Market in Dawakin…
Lagos raises alarm, records 119 fire outbreak in January
The Lagos State Fire Service on Thursday raised the alarm over the frequent fire outbreaks in the State and attributed…
So Sad! Jimoh Ibrahim’s mother burnt to death
Mrs Theresa Jimoh, the mother of business mogul, Jimoh Ibrahim, has been killed in an early morning fire incident in…
Oil vessel gutted by fire at sea; one dies, 21 rescued
At least one person has died after an oil vessel caught fire off Hong Kong on Tuesday, sending a huge…
Rekindled fire razes boutique shop in Niger market
Another fire outbreak on Friday engulfed Authentic Boutique at One Nigeria Line in Kure Modern Market, Minna, barely one hour…
Buhari sympathises with Wadata fire victims
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep sympathy with the victims of Wadata Market fire incident in Makurdi, Benue on Wednesday.
Anambra mortuary gutted by mysterious fire, corpses burnt beyond recognition
Scores of corpses were gutted by a mysterious fire at the mortuary section of the General Hospital Enugwu -Ukwu in…
Christmas decoration causes fire in New York City
An inferno in the Milton building in New York City has been traced to Christmas decoration being carried out on…
Fire destroys 8,000 voting machines
A fire overnight at a warehouse in Congo Kinshasa destroyed thousands of voting machines and ballot boxes that were due…
Fire guts storey building in Ogba
Fire has gutted a one storey building at 4, Aguda road, Beside Big Treat, Omole, Ogba area of Lagos, Southwest…
Fire destroys twin building in Lagos
There was a fire accident earlier today at number 4, Aguda road, Beside Big Treat, Omole Ogba, Lagos.
EFCC relocates office over fire outbreak
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said it had relocated its Data Centre to the commission’s headquarters in Jabi,…
Fire wrecks havoc in Omu-Aran
Five shops were on Sunday razed in an early morning inferno in Omu-Aran, Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara.
Fire destroys 77 shops in Kano market
The Kano State Fire Service said fire has destroyed 77 temporary shops at Kasuwar Kurmi (‘Yan Gumama) Market in Kano.
Fire kills 8 family members
Eight members of a family died after a fire believed to have been caused by an electricity malfunction broke out…
Vietnam: Fire, explosion fatalities surge in 10 months
A total of 3,776 fires and explosions broke out across Vietnam in the first 10 months of this year, killing…