Tag: fire
Fire guts NNPC Mega Station Dutse
Fire on Tuesday gutted the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mega Station in Dutse, NAN reports. A staff of the…
NNPC tanker catches fire while discharging fuel in Abuja
A petrol tanker belonging to Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) with 45,000 litres of petrol, caught fire on Tuesday while…
Fire razes public school in Edo
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Sections of Ogbe Secondary School, a public secondary school in Benin City, Edo state, have been razed by…
Fire consumes octogenarian, burns 66 houses in 7 days
Kazeem Ugbodaga An octogenarian has been consumed in an early morning fire tragedy in Ikorodu area of Lagos, southwest Nigeria.…
Fire destroys timber market in Benin
An early morning fire outbreak has destroyed parts of the `Pipeline Timber Market’ in Benin, NAN reports. An eyewitness, Mr…
Fire razes Ilorin market
A midnight inferno on Sunday consumed goods worth millions of naira at Baboko market in Ilorin, the Kwara capital. The…
Fire guts Kuto market, properties worth a billion naira destroyed
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Properties worth over one billion naira were Tuesday night destroyed at the popular Kuto market in Abeokuta, the…
Fire guts furniture section of Sabon Gari market in Kano
Fire gutted the furniture section of the Sabon Gari market situated on France Road in Kano on Thursday. Eye witness…
Jos: Fire razes118 shops in Kabong Market
A raging night inferno razed 118 shops at the Kabong market in Jos North on Thursday morning, NAN reports. A…
Lagos saves properties worth N89.26bn from fire
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has disclosed that properties estimated at N89.26 billion have been saved from being consumed…
Multi-million naira property lost in Sarafoam fire
Kazeem Ugbodaga Goods worth millions of naira have been destroyed after fire razed down Sarafoam factory in Kirikiri area of…
LASEMA decries increasing fire outbreaks in Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has decried increasing rate of fire outbreak in Lagos. The agency…
Tanker fire kills one, burns 3 trucks in Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga An early morning tanker fire has claimed the life of one and burnt three trucks at Oshodi area…
Fire guts Commerce Building in Lagos Govt Secretariat
Kazeem Ugbodaga A portion of the Lagos State Mnistry of Commerce and Industry at the Lagos State Government Secretariat, Alausa…
Mechanic village fire razes 23 vehicles, 16 shops
Kazeem Ugbodaga Fire razed a mechanic village in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, on Friday, burning 23 vehicles, 16 shops and 38…
Fire razes 150 makeshift structures in Ajah
Kazeem Ugbodaga Thousands have been rendered homeless as fire razed about 150 makeshift buildings at Alagutan, Ajah area of Lagos,…
Migrant sets self on fire at detention centre
A migrant being held in an Australian detainee centre is in critical condition after setting himself on fire. A media…
Fire wipes out family of 5 in Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga Tragedy occurred in the early hours of Wednesday in Surulere area of Lagos, southwest Nigeria, when fire burnt…
Properties worth millions destroyed as fire guts popular Osun market
Jamiu Yisa Goods and property worth millions of naira went up in flames as the popular Atakunmosa market in Ilesa,…
Lagos presents cheques to Iyana-Ipaja, Idimu fire tanker victims
…Fact Finding Committee Submits Report To Ambode Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday redeemed his promise to assist victims…
Agip Fire Halts 20k bpd Production –ENI
A fire at two crude oil storage tanks at Agip’s Ebocha plant in Nigeria’s Rivers State has shut down production…
Fire at UNIUYO hostel destroys property of 20 students
There was a minor fire incident at a female hostel of the University of Uyo on Saturday morning, in which…
Petrol Tanker Fire Burns 44 Shops, 21 Cars In Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga A petrol tanker fell off the bridge, exploded and burnt 21 cars, 6 tricycles, 44 shops, five houses…
Education ministry not gutted by fire – Minister
Prof. Viola Onwuliri, the Minister of State for Education, said on Friday that fire did not gut her ministry on…
Federal secretariat on fire in Abuja
The complex housing major government offices in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, is on fire. According to Premium Times the fire started…
Fire guts Maiduguri market, destroys goods worth millions
A section of Gamboru market in Maiduguri was on Sunday gutted by fire which destroyed about 50 shops and goods…
Fire Gut Mortgage Bank Building In Lagos
Akin kuponiyi Mamman Kontagora House, a 22-storey building housing Federal Mortgage Bank along Marina Street, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, was…
Fire Razes Medical Doctor’s Home
Cyriacus Izuekwe A storey building belonging to a medical practitioner, Dr O. Shonowo has been razed by fire and properties…
Fire At Lagos Airport
By Simon Ateba There was a fire incident on Wednesday at the “E” arrival wing of the Murtala Muhammed International…
Fire razes down shops in Umuahia
An early morning fire on Friday destroyed five shops and goods worth millions of naira in Umuahia, the NAN reports.…