A one- storey building on Saturday morning was engulfed by fire.
The building is located at 10 Moliki Street in the Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos State.
It was gathered that the fire started around 8am and destroyed the entire first floor of the residential building.
Public Relations Officer of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Nosa Okunbor, confirmed the incident to newsmen.
He said the cause of the fire is still known but rescue operation is ongoing.