Tag: Fire Service
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SAD: Two siblings die in building collapse in Kano
A collapsing one-storey building killed two siblings aged 15 years and 11 years in Kano on Friday. Their eldest sibling aged 17 years, was rescued alive, however.
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Disaster averted after gas leakage spread panic across Onitsha
Traders at the popular Building Materials market in Onitsha, Anambra, have lauded the Anambra State fire service for prompt response in tackling a possible outbreak of fire from gas leakage in the area.
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BREAKING: Again, explosion rocks Kano, many injured
A gas explosion at a Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) refiling shop has burnt down shops and injured 20 people in Kano State. A correspondent, who visited the scene of the incident, reports that it occurred at a busy area of Sheka quarters, Karshen-Kwalta in Kano.
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Fire guts CBN office as Fire Service promptly put it off
Fire on Thursday engulfed parts of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Makurdi Office, situated in the Benue State Capital disrupting banking activities. The incident which started at about 7am was quickly put off by men of the Federal Fire Service who were alerted by security men on duty.
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Fire guts building as PMS tanker explodes in Lagos
A three-storey building in Mushin area of Lagos State was on Wednesday gutted by fire following the explosion of a tanker discharging Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) at a nearby petrol station.
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BREAKING: Early morning fire rages at Federal Ministry of Finance in Abuja
An early morning fire on Wednesday razed parts of a building at the Federal Ministry of Finance in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
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Fire service confirms NNPC petrol pipeline leakage in Lagos
Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, on Sunday, confirmed leaking of petrol from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Atlas Cove-Mosimi System 2B Pipeline at Isheri in Alimosho Local Government Area. Mrs Margret Adeseye, Acting Head, Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, confirmed the development in a statement signed by Mr Jamiu Dosunmu, spokesperson for…
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Interior Minister decorates new fire service CG
The Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau on Tuesday decorated, Mr Liman Ibrahim, newly appointed Controller-General (CG), Federal Fire Service (FFS). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the appointment of Ibrahim took effect from March 26, after the retirement of Joseph Anebi, former FFS CG. During the decoration at the Minister’s office in Abuja,…