Tag: Inferno
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‘The only belongings I have now are the ones I travelled with’ – AY speaks on fire incident
Popular Nigerian comedian, Ayodeji Makun, professionally known as AY, has reflected on the inferno that engulfed his house. According to him, the only belongings he had left with him were those he traveled with before the fire incident at his Lagos house.
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Kano Police inferno: No life was lost – PPRO
The Kano State Police Command said no life was lost during the fire outbreak that occurred on Saturday afternoon at the headquarters of the Command.
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Tragedy as inferno kills family of 4 in Kaduna
Kaduna State Fire Service said an inferno which occurred in the early hours of Friday has killed one Mohammadu Sani, his wife, Raulatu Sani, his son, Hashim Sani (8) and an infant, Fatima Sani.
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BREAKING: Lagos WAEC office gutted by fire [VIDEO]
The building housing the West Africa Examination Council, (WAEC) in Yaba area of Lagos State has been engulfed in an inferno. The fire outbreak happened in the wee hours of Wednesday. An eyewitness account in a radio programme in Lagos said a staff of the council trapped in between some floors was observed attempting to…
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Illegal oil Refinery : How 109 bodies got burnt to death in Imo state
About 109 persons have been burnt to death after a gigantic fire erupted in an illegal oil refinery site at Abacheke Kpofire in Egbema community, Ohaji/Egbema LGA of Imo State, Friday evening. The incident which occurred on Friday evening claimed many lives, while some others got seriously injured.
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Fire engulfs Ladipo market in Lagos
Items and properties worth several millions have been destroyed in a late Friday, inferno that gutted some auto parts sections of the Hassan Ola Blocks of Aguyi Ironsi International Trade Centre, Ladipo Mushin, Lagos. The immediate and remote cause of the unfortunate fire incident could not be ascertained as of the time of filing this…
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HURIWA predicts more deliberate infernos before handing over to new administration
HURIWA wonders why infernos gut financial institutions months to new administration
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How we can avoid this inferno, By Cornelius Afebu Omonokhua
Cornelius Afebu Omonokhua The rate at which Nigerians are playing religious politics with the ongoing killings by the terrorists and kidnappers need a thorough and critical examination. In conflict management, it is better and easier to extinguish a spark before it becomes an inferno that can consume every human being. The weapons of human destruction…
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Many collapse as fire guts popular Lagos plank market
About 15 shop owners were said to have collapsed due to the wildfire that razed Amu Timber, a Lagos popular plank market on Saturday morning. Residents were divided over when the fire started. Some said the fire started around 11pm while others said it was around 12am. Goods worth hundreds of billions were lost to…
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6-hour inferno consumes Aba Guinness Brewery
A wild fire on Friday engulfed parts of the Guinness Nigeria Plc, Aba Brewery, Abia, razing bottles, chemicals, office structures and furniture to ashes. Fire fighters battled hard to contain the fire, which started at about 11 a.m. on Friday until about 6:46 pm when the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Correspondent left the scene.…