Tag: Fire

By Yakubu Musa Nothing, perhaps, illustrates the tragedy of the current world's most enduring struggle, the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, than last Friday’s UN resolution for a ceasefire. Curiously, the United States of America voted against it while her...
By Sanusi Abdullahi Kiru In the ever-evolving landscape of Nigeria's telecommunications industry, there are individuals who leave an indelible mark, reshaping the sector for the betterment of the nation. Among these luminaries, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta stands...

Panic as fire guts WAEC office in Lagos

By Ismail Auwal Fire guts the Lagos office of the West African Examination Council (WAEC) in Yaba in the early hours of Wednesday. Some workers, who resumed at...

Police confirm death of 6 people in fire incident

By Ismail Auwal The Jigawa State Police Command has confirmed the death of six people in a fire accident at a filling station in Kaugama Local...

Fire guts Ministry of Finance building in Abuja

By Ismail Auwal An inferno has destroyed a portion of the Federal Ministry of Finance’s headquarters in Abuja Central Business District. The Federal Ministry of Finance...

Fire claims lives of mother, son in Kano

By Ismail Auwal The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed the deaths of a one-year-old boy, Sulaiman Usaini, and his mother, 25-year-old Zainab Yusha'u, on...

Fire destroys multimillion naira furniture company in Kano

By Ismail Auwal Alibert Furniture, a multi-billion naira furniture company in Kano, was destroyed by fire. The shop located an Murtala Mohammed way caught fire in...

Fire razes Kaduna varsity market, destroys shop

By Ismail Auwal Fire has razed many shops at the Kaduna State University and destroyed other valuables in the institution’s mini-market estimated at millions.  Sources within...

3 female students injured in UNIMAID hostel fire

By Ismail Auwal Three students were injured and properties destroyed in a fire outbreak at the University of Maiduguri Murtala female hostel on Saturday. The fire,...

JUST IN: 5 dead as fire razes Kubwa market

By Salim Yunusa   At least five persons have reportedly died from a late night explosion that gutted a section of the popular Kubwa ultra modern...

‘Avoid open fire’ – NEMA warns Lagos residents after gas leakage

By Salim Yunusa The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has raised an alarm following a report of a gas pipeline leakage in some parts of...

Fire guts NPA headquarters in Lagos

By Salim Yunusa   A section of the headquarters of the Nigerian Ports Authority was gutted by fire on Wednesday.   This is coming 11 months after property...

Students set school on fire over WAEC results

By Salim Yunusa Aggrieved final-year students of Government Secondary School, Tse-Agberagba, Konshisha Local Government Area of Benue State, on Sunday, set the institution ablaze.   Witnesses said...

How candle fire destroyed 30 houses in Rivers

By Salim Yunusa An inferno started from a candle has destroyed about 30 makeshift houses, goods and property worth millions around Okwelle axis of Mile...

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