Fire has broken out at the Christ Embassy Church Headquarters located on Billingways Way, Oregun, Lagos. The blaze started earlier on Sunday, sending plumes of smoke into the sky and drawing the attention of local residents and passersby. Emergency officials…
Man arraigned for assaulting firefighter, Court remands man for defiling girl and more
What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Lagos arraigns man for assaulting firefighter (Punch) The Lagos State Fire Service has said it had…
Fire at Lagos hospital, firefighters respond promptly
A fire incident occurred on Wednesday within the premises of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the fire incident, which happened at food shops in the premises around 4.00 p.m.,…
Lagos to arraign 18-year-old for hoax calls, Graduate arrested for $220k romance scam and more
What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Lagos to arraign 18-year-old for hoax calls to Fire Service (Channels) The Lagos State Government is…
Lagos Fire Service saves N10.89bn property in 11 months
Director of Lagos State Fire Service, Mrs Margaret Adeseye, has said the service has responded to 1089 fire incidents between January and November, 2021 and saved property worth N10. 89 billion in the process. Adeseye disclosed this while speaking yesterday…
LASEMA identifies faulty cooking gas cylinder as cause of Ijesha fire – DG
A building on Market Street, off Ijesha, in Surulere, Lagos, housing nine apartments and 12 shops, was on Saturday evening, gutted by fire, caused by a faulty cooking gas valve that exploded, according to the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency…
Fuel tanker explodes in Lagos
*Building collapses in Ikorodu A fuel tanker Tuesday morning exploded at a petrol station along Ajayi Road, Ogba in Lagos State. This is coming as a building has collapsed in Isiu Town of Ikorodu area, with no casualty recorded. According…
LASEMA demolishes buildings gutted by fire in Lagos
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) said 30 shops, six bungalows destroyed by fire on Saturday afternoon in Lagos had been pulled down. The Director-General, LASEMA, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, made this known after the LASEMA Response Team, Lagos State…
Lagos explosion destroys over 50 houses, says NEMA chief
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says over 50 buildings were destroyed in the explosion that rocked Abule Ado, near the Trade Fair Complex on the Lagos-Badagry highway. Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, Acting Coordinator of the Lagos Territorial Office of NEMA,…