Tag: fire
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…