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The Kano State Fire Service announced on Wednesday that a fire outbreak has gutted a residential building on New Road at Sabon Gari in Kano State. The spokesman of the service, Alhaji Saidu Mohammed, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Kano that the fire broke out late on Tuesday. “We received a distress call from one Malam Jamilu Yusuf ...

Fire has gutted about 156 shops at the timber and furniture section of Nkwo Ngwa market in Aba South Local Government Area of Abia, leaving many families in grief for their losses. Okechukwu Lawrence, Chairman of the market traders’ association, told journalists at the market on Sunday that he was informed about the incident through phone call around 7:00 pm ...

Gas explosion: Security personnel has diverted the road leading to Monaco Gas Filling Station which went up in flames on Monday in Lafia to avoid another disaster. A correspondent who visited the scene on Tuesday observed that personnel from various security agencies were on ground to control traffic on the road. Reports show that the State Fire Service, Police, Nigeria ...

Gas explosion: Property estimated at several millions of naira was on Tuesday evening destroyed by fire in Calabar, Cross River State capital. The gas explosion occurred at a gas refilling plant along MCC Road, close to Effio-Ette junction at about 6 pm. An eyewitness, who gave his name as Matthew, said that he and others were watching football around the ...

The Federal Fire Service  has indicated that it would begin inspection of public buildings for compliance with its compulsory with its policy on public building insurance.- Vanguard The Controller-General of the Service, Mr Joseph Anebi, at a meeting with the National Insurance Commission and the Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) in Abuja, last week, said the agency is making effort to ...