2 siblings die in Bauchi inferno; suspected bike thief also burnt by mob
Two children aged 8 and five have been burnt to death in Bauchi following a fire incident in their residence, the Police said in a statement on Monday. The statement…
Fire razes Minister’s residence in Abuja
The private residence of the FCT Minister of State, Dr Mariya Mahmoud in Abuja was razed down by fire on Sunday. Media Aide to the minister, Mr Austine Elemue,…
Impeachment threat: Rivers State House of Assembly set ablaze
Rivers State House of Assembly building has been set on fire amid threats to impeach the governor, Sim Fubara allegedly by the FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, who facilitated the victory…
Fire guts Supreme Court building, razes offices of 3 Justices
The Supreme Court Building at Three Arms Zone, Abuja was this morning engulfed by fire which source was yet to be determined. The fire which affected the judges’ section of…
Night fire guts TCN substation in Kebbi, prospects gloomy
Barely 24 hours after a national grid shutdown which threw parts of the country into blackout, Â a fire incident has occurred at the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) transmission substation…
N3bn leather products, machines burnt in Aba night inferno
A late Saturday night fire has gutted leather products, raw materials and machines estimated at over N3 billion in Aba, The fire affected over 30 shops at the Mansion Zone…
Fish out perpetrators of Akere Auto spare parts market fire, Sanwo-Olu charges Police
R-L: Senator Opeyemi Bamidele; Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Chairman of Akere Spare Parts Market, Mr Eze; Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Agency (LASEMA), Dr Femi Oke-Osanyintolu and others…
Explosion at TNP pipeline in Rivers traced to oil theft, Shell regrets loss of lives
By Nathan Nwakamma The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) says investigation into Friday’s explosion at the Rumuekpe section of Trans Niger Pipeline (TNP) in Rivers, shows the blast…
12-year-old boy dies in midnight fire calling for help; two others too
A 12-year-old boy, Kamal Ibrahim, passed away on Wednesday calling for help when a midnight inferno engulfed their room in Biu town of Borno State. The tragic incident also claimed…
Night fire razes hundreds of shops in Maiduguri Monday Market
By Hamza Suleiman Fire fighters have continued to struggle to contain the fire that engulfed Maiduguri Monday Market, which started at about 1a.m on Sunday. By 10:30 a.m, only…