Fire guts Ibadan hotel's boys' quarters, no lives lost
Swift response by Ibadan firefighters contained a midnight fire at a hotel's boys' quarters, saving the main building and properties worth millions. Officials urge fire safety vigilance.
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Lagos fire kills 103-year-old woman, destroys property
A fire outbreak at Bola Street, Oyingbo, Lagos, claimed the life of a 103-year-old woman. LASEMA reports eight rooms, shops, and properties destroyed. Read details.
Preventing Market Fire Havoc in Nigeria
Expert Jide Oyewusi outlines urgent measures to prevent deadly fire outbreaks in Nigeria's markets. Learn the needed reforms for safety and enforcement. Read more.
Fire Destroys Yobe Military Post, One Personnel Injured
A fire outbreak destroyed eight shelter rooms and a mosque at a military checkpoint in Potiskum, Yobe State. One personnel was injured. Authorities suspect an electrical fault. Read the full report.
Omatu Brothers Buried After Lagos Insurance House Fire
Three Omatu brothers laid to rest in Anambra after Lagos high-rise fire. Peter Obi calls for urgent emergency service reform. Death toll rises to 10.
Fire guts petrol, gas station in Jos, causes panic
A major fire outbreak at the Chill Cherry filling station on Bukuru Expressway, Jos, caused widespread panic. Firefighters are on scene. Read for details and eyewitness accounts.
Truck Fire in Oyo's Kishi Hospitalises One Person
A Volvo truck loaded with rubber materials burst into flames in Kishi, Oyo State, hospitalising one man. Oyo State Fire Service prevented spread to buildings. Read the full report.
Peter Obi Attends Funeral of 3 Brothers Killed in Lagos Fire
Peter Obi attended the funeral of three brothers who died in the Great Nigeria Insurance House fire, calling it a national tragedy and demanding urgent improvements to emergency services.
3 Nigerian Brothers Killed in Fire Laid to Rest
Three Nigerian brothers who died in a tragic house fire at the Great Nigeria House have been laid to rest. The emotional funeral was held on January 14, 2026. Read the full story.
Three Brothers Killed in Lagos Fire Buried in Anambra
The Omatu family buries three sons who perished in the Lagos Island market fire. Read their tragic story and see the community's tribute. #LagosFire
Lagos 2025 Fire Report: 133 Lives, N19.7bn Lost
Lagos State reveals a tragic rise in fire deaths and property damage for 2025. See the official figures, rescue efforts, and challenges faced by firefighters.
Fire razes petrol station, tanker in Oyo's Saki
A devastating fire has completely burnt down the RSK Adebowale Filling Station, a tanker with 50,000 litres of petrol, and a motorcycle in Saki, Oyo State. Fire services responded swiftly to prevent further damage. Read the full report.
Lagos fires claim 133 lives, N19.7bn property in 2025
Lagos State Fire Service reveals devastating 2025 data: 133 deaths, N19.72bn property lost. See the full report on fire incidents, rescues, and new safety laws.
WhirlSpot Media Named Outstanding PR Agency of the Year 2025
Pan-African PR agency WhirlSpot Media clinches the Outstanding PR Agency of the Year award at the 2025 Marketing Edge Awards. Discover how they're redefining African storytelling.
Swiss Court Keeps Bar Owner in Custody After Fire
A Swiss court orders the co-owner of a Crans-Montana bar to remain in custody following a New Year's Day fire that killed 40 people. Read the latest on the investigation and safety debates.
OGFTZ Fire: No Casualties, Investigation Ongoing
A fire at Good Mattress FZE in Ogun-Guangdong Free Trade Zone was contained with no lives lost. Management commends emergency response. Investigation into cause continues.
Fire guts lounge in Ibadan, residential building in Oyo
Property worth millions of naira lost as fire engulfs a lounge at Ilaji Resort in Ibadan and a residential building in Oyo town. Swift response by fire services prevented casualties.
Priest loses 3 brothers in Lagos Great Nigeria Insurance fire
A Catholic priest shares the heartbreaking story of losing three brothers in the Lagos Island fire. The family recovers only ashes as they prepare for burial. Read and share their story.
Lagos Balogun Market fire death toll climbs to 10
The death toll from the Great Nigeria Building fire at Lagos's Balogun Market has reached 10. Recovery operations continue as officials work to reach ground zero. Read the latest updates.
Fire guts foam factory at Ogun-Guangdong Free Trade Zone
A gas explosion sparked a major fire at a foam factory in the Ogun-Guangdong Free Trade Zone, destroying millions in property. Police and fire services responded. Read for safety updates.
Argentina Wildfire Burns 5,500 Hectares in Patagonia
A major forest fire in Argentina's Patagonia region has consumed over 5,500 hectares, forcing evacuations. Governor warns the next 48 hours are critical. Read the latest updates.
Fire guts Wukari Local Government Secretariat in Taraba
A devastating fire has razed the Wukari Local Government Council Secretariat in Taraba State, disrupting all administrative activities. Council Chairman Bala Useni confirms no casualties. Read more on the impact and response.
430 Fire Disasters Hit Niger State Capital in 2025
Niger State Fire Service reports 430 fire incidents in Minna during 2025, saving billions in property. Controller highlights public safety challenges and a new federal-state farming-housing partnership.
N200m Goods Lost in Minna Market Fire
A massive fire caused by an overheating solar panel gutted a soft drinks store in Minna's Kure Market, destroying goods worth over N200 million. Officials warn traders on safety.
Sanwo-Olu Denies Rift with Abiodun, Details GNI Fire
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu debunks rumours of a rift with Ogun's Dapo Abiodun, confirming a cordial relationship. He also confirms 8 fatalities in the Christmas Eve GNI Building fire, ordering demolition of unsafe structures.
Widow Shares Final Video of Husband Killed in Lagos Fire
The wife of trader Nze Obum shares a final dance video after he died in the Great Nigeria Building fire in Lagos. Read the emotional story and the online outcry over the tragedy.
FG Seeks Private Investment for Fire Safety
Nigeria's Federal Fire Service calls for private sector investment to boost public safety, trains 7,400 citizens. Newly decorated officers urged to lead with innovation.
Soludo Mourns 3 Anambra Siblings Lost in Lagos Fire
Governor Charles Soludo reacts to the tragic Lagos fire that killed three brothers from Anambra on Christmas Eve. Read details of the incident and the call for safety.
Burial Details for Brothers Lost in Lagos Fire Released
The Omatu brothers who died in the Great Nigeria Insurance House fire will be buried in Anambra on January 14. Get details on the ceremony and the tragic Lagos Island blaze.
Burial Set for 3 Brothers Killed in Lagos GNI Building Fire
The Omatu family has announced burial arrangements for three brothers who died in the Great Nigeria Insurance House fire. The service of songs is on January 7, with burial in Anambra on January 14.
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