In the early hours of Monday, tragedy struck the Yola Town Market as a devastating fire ravaged through the market, leaving many shops destroyed and traders grappling with significant losses in Yola South Local Government Area of Adamawa State.The Deputy Governor of the state, Professor Kaletapwa Farauta, visited the scene of the inferno Monday morning to assess the situation and offer reassurance to the affected traders. While the exact cause of the fire remains un...

The popular Bodija plank market in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital has been gutted by fire this morning.The immediate cause of the fire is still sketchy as of press time, but properties worth millions of naira may have been lost to the inferno.A combined effort of fire servicemen from both the federal and state governments are on the ground trying frantically to put out the fire.There’s heavy rainfall at the moment but rescue efforts are on nevertheless to put out the...

A fire outbreak in the early hour of today at the Adeola Odeku area of Victoria Island, Lagos, has claimed no fewer than six persons’ lives.The fire gutted a building suspected to be occupied by a bank and cars were also seen burning in the inferno.Firefighters from the nearby Eko Hotel and Suites were chased away by bystanders who pelted them with stones.At the time of this report, it was not clear if the fire outbreak had been brought under control.Details soon…