Easter Monday tragedy as fire renders over 40 persons homeless
No fewer than 40 members of different families were rendered homeless on Monday in a fire outbreak which occurred at Onibata Compound, Alore in the llorin West Local Government Area…
How driver’s bravery saved lives at NNPC filling station fire explosion
A petrol-laden tanker has exploded at the retail station of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in the Ajayi Farm Bus-Stop area along the Alagbole-Akute Road in Ogun State, but…
50 persons killed in Katsina fire outbreaks – Commissioner
Alhaji AbdulKarim Sirika, the Katsina State Commissioner for Information, Culture and Home Affairs, said on Friday that about 50 persons had lost their lives in various fire outbreaks in Katsina…
FRSC confirms 2 dead, 29 vehicles burnt at Kara Bridge dawn fire
Federal Road Safety Corps, (FRSC) has confirmed that no fewer than two persons died with 29 vehicles burnt at an early morning accident on Kara Bridge on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway….
Access Bank explains cause of fire, says no human casualty
Access Bank Plc. on Wednesday advised customers to use alternate branches following a fire that gutted one of its branches on Victoria Island, Lagos State. The Company Secretary, Mr Sunday…
What set OML-95 oilfield on fire? NOSDRA investigates
The National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) on Monday said that the ongoing fire at Ororo oilfield at Oil Mining Lease (OML) 95 is being investigated. Mr Musa…
Covid-19 will ease off in Nigeria before the rest of the world – Adeboye; urges prayers to avert huge fire and flood
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, has said that the Covid-19 pandemic will ease off first in Africa, especially Nigeria, before the…
Borno fire kills 14 IDPs, razes 1,250 shelters, Buhari mourns
No fewer than 14 persons were burnt to death with 1,250 shelters destroyed in a fire outbreak in Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Ngala Local Government Area of Borno…
Lagos market fire: Stop using small generators – Iyaloja
The woman leader of Balogun Market, (Iyaloja), Alhaja Lutifat Ojikutu, has advised Martins and other market leaders in Lagos to purchase industrial generators for use to avoid constant fire outbreak….
Double ‘wahala’ for dead body as fire guts 12 corpses in a morgue
It was a case of double ‘wahala’ for dead body (apologies to Fela Anikulapo Kuti) as no fewer than 12 corpses at the Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology at…