Tag: FireTag: <span>Fire</span>

Rivers to compensate traders, renovate burnt Port Harcourt market

by Tony Tamuno Rivers State Governor, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has promised to renovate damaged stalls of the Port Harcourt new layout market gutted by fire Tuesday night. Amaechi made the…

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Another fire hits Unilag

by Mayowa Aboah Another fire incident has happened in the University of Lagos. A supermarket in Yem-Yem within the school premises, opposite Makama hostel. Students eventually resorted to self-help when…

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Sad: 2 people die as fire guts Bauchi water board

by James Sambo Two people, a welder and another staff of the Bauchi State water board were on Tuesday killed during a fire outbreak at Misau local government area of the…

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“She went to play Baba-Ijebu” | Kids almost roast to death because Mummy is a gambler

by Kolapo Olapoju Three children almost died from a fire outbreak in their home, after their mother locked them up in the apartment and went to play a midday lottery.…

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Ayobami Oyalowo: Why Jonathan’s ‘rest’ is dangerous for us all

by Ayobami Oyalowo No sane man goes to sleep while the roof of his house is on fire. ~ A Yoruba Proverb Nigeria is an interesting country where absurdity thrives…

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DUMB: Boy sets himself ablaze as his mother films (WATCH)

by Kolapo Olapoju   Apparently, there is something called 'fire challenge game'. People pour gasoline, alcohol, nail polish remover or any other inflammable liquid on their skin and then set…

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Incredible! Family shocked as man sets himself on fire in Lagos

by S'ola Filani   A 21-year-old man, Utochukwu Ukandu, has set himself ablaze in the Agbado, Egbe area of Lagos State. His elder brother, Ebuka, told The Punch “Nobody knows…

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Opinion: Nigeria – We must rethink our emergency services

by Angela Adeboye If there was a fire engulfing your neighbour’s house right now, what number would you dial? In the United States, it would be 911, in the United…

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Oops, did I do that?! Chemistry teacher sets student on fire after experiment goes terribly wrong (PICTURED)

by Zara Mustapha A chemistry teacher who was a bit careless while handling a jug of combustible chemicals created a fireball that reportedly “melted” a student’s ear at a New York…

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Terrible: Kaduna Airport control tower gutted by fire

by Akan Ido There are reports that the Kaduna Airport Control Tower has been gutted by fire. According to PM News report the fire which started around 3pm today could not…

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Gospel singer, Yinka Ayefele’s house engulfed by fire (See Photo)

by Zara Mustapha Gospel singer, Yinka Ayefele may not be having a good day as his house is reported to be on fire. According to blogger, Ladun Liadi who confirmed…

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Fire engulfs sections of Ogun Governor’s office, properties destroyed

by Oge Okonkwo A fire broke out at the office of the governor of Ogun state in Oke Mosan and destroyed a section of the protocol office and parts of…

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Just In: Christ Embassy church gutted by fire in Lagos (See Photos)

by Akan Ido Christ Embassy Church located at the Oregun area of Lagos was gutted by fire late Tuesday. The fire which started at about 6:30pm reportedly destroyed millions of…

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Opinion: Sorry, but the President cannot suspend the CBN Governor

by Jiti Ogunye Assuming ( without conceding) that the power of suspension can be imported into the CBN Act, the question is, who can exercise the power of suspension and…

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2 men arrested for trying to set policeman on fire in Lagos

by 'Jola Sotubo Two men in Lagos have been arrested and charged to court after they allegedly attempted to set a police officer on fire. 40-year-old Laminu Rashidi, a commercial…

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‘I killed a snake and my landlord died’: Horrified tenant reveals

by Tutu Akinlabi File photo There are many stories in Nigeria of human beings changing into animals as a result of participation in the occult. A man, who moved into…

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iBomb: Student, 14, suffers burns as iPhone catches fire in her pocket (PICTURED)

by Adeola Balogun A young female student in the American state of Maine has been treated for burns after her mobile phone caught fire. The unidentified 14-year-old girl had the…

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Tragic: Fire razes students’ hostel in Jigawa

by Oge Okonkwo File Photo A student hostel in  Federal Government College (FGC), Kazaure, in Jigawa was razed to the ground on Saturday. Speaking to newsmen in Jigawa, the  Commandant of the Nigeria Security and…

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Sad: 3-year-old girl burns to death after mother locked her in house (PICTURED)

by 'Jola Sotubo A young child in Nasarawa was caught in a fire and burned to death after being locked in their home by her mother. 3-year-old Mercy died after…

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Sad: How fire destroyed Edo Deputy Speaker’s house in Benin

by Oge Okonkwo File Photo The official residence of the Deputy Speaker of the Edo House of Assembly, Festus Ebea, has been razed by fire. According to sources, the fire was…

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Riri on fire! Rihanna goes TOPLESS with a friend in Brazil (PHOTOS)

by Oge Okonkwo Superstar singer, Robin 'Rihanna' Fenti has never stopped flaunting those famous curves whenever and wherever the need arose. The 'Diamonds' singer showed some more skin wearing a…

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Tragic: Properties destroyed as fire razes building in Abuja

by Oge Okonkwo According to reports, a 3-storey building along Area 10, Garki, Abuja has been razed by heavy fire. The building which houses the district Union Bank of Nigeria on the second…

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Terrible: Parts of Benue commissioner’s residence burnt down

by Oge Okonkwo File photo Benue Commissioner for Lands and Survey, John Tondo said a rest room in his Makurdi residence was completely burnt down by fire. Mr. Tondo a…

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Photo of the Day: This is the fastest way to burn fat

by Tutu Akinlabi Losing weight is definitely not an easy task, that's why this man decided to go the direct route. The obese man is obviously trying to burn fat,…

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Soyombo Ayomikun: Fire gone wild in Ore (Poetry)

by Soyombo Ayomikun   A distraught mother rushed in    With burnt hands & eyes spilling tears    After her appeared men carrying two children    Both already severely burnt…

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Police investigate suicide by father of 7 in Abuja

by Akintomiwa Agbaje The death of Frederick Onigbo has led to the FCT police command to commence investigations into incidence. It occured on new year eve and is being investigated…

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Awful: How 3 children were burnt to death in Delta on Monday

by Akintomiwa Agbaje An inferno which consumed 10 make-shift houses burnt three kids of same parents to death on Monday. The incident occurred at Oroke Estate in Ovwian, Udu Council Area of…

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Truck catches fire while discharging fuel in Abuja

A Toyota Camry with Abuja number plate, Kuje 491 AP, was destroyed on Thursday in Abuja when a petrol tanker caught fire while discharging fuel at the NNPC Mega filling…

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2 priests escape death as Catholic church is set ablaze in Anambra (PICTURED)

by 'Jola Sotubo 12 suspects have been arrested in Anambra on suspicion of arson after a fire at a catholic church almost claimed the lives of 2 resident priests. Rev.…

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Terrible: This woman and her pastor lover ‘set husband ablaze’ in Edo (PICTURED)

by 'Jola Sotubo A pastor and a married woman said to be his lover were paraded by the police in Edo over allegations of murder. Isonguyo Victor, a Deputy Manager…

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