Tag Archives: Fire disaster

Gombe – Malam Garba Jibrin, Deputy Director Fire Services in Gombe State says, seven lives and properties worth N88 million were lost to fire disasters between January and Sept. 2018. Jibrin disclosed this in an interview in Gombe on Wednesday. He said that during the period under review they were able to save 1, 038 lives, recorded 64 injuries and ...

Seventy-nine people are now believed to have died after a huge fire engulfed a west London tower last week. We give you an account of how it really happened and also ask questions about one of the worst disasters to plague London as reported on BBC NEWS. The Grenfell Tower fire occurred on 14 June 2017 at a 24-storey, 220-foot (67 m) high tower ...

Over forty shops worth millions of naira, was gutted by fire at the Ikom market in Cross River State. The inferno, which started at about 2AM on Tuesday and was attributed to power upsurge from the public power supply, could not be contained in spite of frantic efforts by shop owners to put it out. The state fire service station ...

About N200.59bn worth of properties have been lost to fire incidences in Lagos in the last five years. The ministry of Home Affairs and Culture gave this figures at the ongoing 2015 Ministerial Press briefing to review activities of the sector in the last one year. Oyinlomo Danmole, who is the Commissioner for Home Affairs and culture, noted that a ...