SPECIAL REPORT: Day Akwa Ibom market burned because a fire truck had no fuel
“For over two months now, this (fire) station has not received even a drop of diesel,” an official said on ...
“For over two months now, this (fire) station has not received even a drop of diesel,” an official said on ...
"Our firefighting team is currently responding and working to contain the situation. No loss of life has been recorded," it ...
The Chairperson of the market’s fire committee, Dauda Chula, confirmed the incident to journalists, stating that the inferno began at ...
The incident happened at Echemas Petrol Station which is along the Abakaliki–Enugu Expressway in Ebonyi State.
The blaze reportedly began around 1:30 p.m. in the building’s inverter room in the basement, quickly spreading smoke through several ...
“It is, therefore, not surprising to now see coffins inscribed with my name, barefaced videos threatening my life and properties, ...
The fire, which gutted several rooms on the first floor of the building, reportedly began around 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Emergency agency said the goods destroyed were “worth a fortune.”
“We have swiftly contained a minor fire incident at our effluent treatment plant,” Mr Chiejina, said
"Let the devil lick his wound. We must look at life from the spiritual. This is not an accident because ...
"I commiserate deeply with all those affected by these accidents," Mr Obi said.
An official said the lone accident was a result of mechanical deficiency which resulted in a fire outbreak while the ...
Emergency responders said the church members prevented them from taking pictures at the scene of the fire and the efforts ...
"There was some smoke which resulted in fire but there were no active fires."
An official, who led the fire fighters to the scene, said property worth millions of naira were damaged.
The incident happened at 9:15 am on the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway.
The fire outbreak at Adeniji Adele Market was attributed to "electrical malfunctions" from an unidentified shop.
The incident occurred around 1.00 a.m.
The fire affects Ekeki neighbourhood.
Mr. Dalhatu said that the fire was caused by a leaking surface tank filled with diesel.
Thirty casualties have so far been confirmed.
Fire on Monday engulfed the headquarters of the agency at the Lagos airport.
“… officers of the Fire Service and staff of the commission put it off with the use of fire extinguisher.”
"An articulated vehicle was burnt while the loading canopy and some pipes were damaged."
99 persons were recovered from the incidences alive.
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