Tag: Fire
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JUST IN: Gov Ayade’s office, vital documents gutted by fire
A fire incident occurred inside the Cross River State Government House that affected offices attached to the State Governor, Ben Ayade.
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TRENDING VIDEO: Explosion rocks gas station at RCCG camp
An explosion has been reported at a gas station close to the Redemption Camp of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), along the ever-busy Lagos-Ibadan expressway.
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Panic as fire guts power substation in Lagos Island
On Tuesday, there was panic in the Idumagbo and Ajele areas in the Island, Lagos State when fire engulfed one of the 15MVA power transformers inside a substation serving the areas.
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INEC expresses worry as Police move to unravel cause of Enugu INEC office fire
Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Lawal Abubakar, has ordered a thorough investigation to unravel cause of fire outbreak in INEC office in Igboeze North Local Government Area. It would be recalled that fire outbreak at Igboeze North Local Government Area’s INEC Office, located at Ogurute in Enugu-Ezike community of the council, took place…
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LASG demolishes shops under burnt Apongbon Bridge
The Lagos State Government (LASG) on Friday demolished shops and other structures constructed under the burnt Apongbon Bridge on Lagos Island. The Apongbon Bridge was razed by fire on March 23 due to activities of the traders, leading the Federal and the Lagos State Governments to issue a seven-day eviction notice to the traders with…
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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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20 burnt to death, 1 injured in Bauchi auto crash
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Bauchi State, says 20 people were burnt beyond recognition in an auto accident on Tuesday in the state. The Sector Commander, FRSC in the state, Mr Yusuf Abdullahi, who confirmed the incident, said one other sustained injury.
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BREAKING: Tension as powerline sparks fire in Lagos for two days [Video]
There was tension in Mende axis of Lagos as Maryland powerline sparked fire repeatedly on Tuesday night and early hours of Wednesday. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) reliably gathered that the fire sparks started on Tuesday but the powerline was quickly switched off before it started this morning. In a trending video obtained by TNG shows electric cables…
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Again, Agip’s Ogboinbiri/OB-OB gas pipeline vandalised, set on fire [VIDEO]
Barely one week after it was attacked by vandals on March 29, the 24-inch Ogboinbiri/OB-OB gas pipeline has been vandalised and set ablaze, NAN reports. The breach of the pipeline, operated by Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC), cuts the oil firm’s gas export feed to the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas gathering and processing plant. The…
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FG to assess damage caused by fire under Apongbon Bridge
The Federal Government says it will begin immediate assessment of damage caused by an early morning fire under Apongbon Bridge, Lagos, still raging as at the time of this report. According to a correspondent who visited the scene on Wednesday, report that Lagos State and federal fire fighters were battling to stop the fire which…