Tag: Fire
73 die, 52 injured as fire guts five-storey building in South...
No fewer than 73 people, including children, have been confirmed dead after a fire engulfed a five-storey building in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Another 52 were...
Fire guts UCH building in Ibadan
Fire has gutted a building in the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
Confirming the incident on Saturday, August 19, 2023, the...
Residents slam Agbor Fire Service for nonchalance
The Agbor Office of the Delta State Fire Service has received bashing from the residents of the area for alleged nonchalance over a vehicle...
2 die, 9 rescued as fire guts disabled people’s house in...
The bodies of nine people have been found and two others are feared dead after a fire at a holiday home for disabled people...
AY’s sister-in-law shares pictures of fire incident at comedian’s house
Grace Makun, the sister-in-law of popular Nigerian comedian, Ayo Makun, fondly called AY, has shared pictures of the aftermath of the fire incident at...
One dies, 3,000 cars razed as fire guts ship off Dutch...
A fire blazed on Wednesday on a ship off the Dutch coast with nearly 3,000 vehicles, killing one person and injuring several others.
The fire...
7 children rescued as fire guts Lagos orphanage home
The officers of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) have rescued no fewer than seven children from a fire incident at an orphanage/motherless...
Half year: Fire claims 42 lives, N14.6bn properties in Lagos
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service says 177 persons were rescued alive while 42 victims were recovered dead in fire incidences in the...
Properties destroyed as fire guts Anambra hotel
Properties worth millions of naira were destroyed as an early morning fire gutted Soprom Hotel in the commercial city of Onitsha, Anambra State, on...
Fire guts Ebonyi court
Fire has gutted a section of the Magistrate Court in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital.
It was gathered that the fire incident was caused by...