Fire injures 7, burns 109 shops in Lagos

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FILE PHOTO: Men of fire service at work
No fewer than seven persons sustained varying degrees of injuries in a Sunday night inferno which gutted more than 109 shops and residential buildings in Ijora Area of Lagos State.
NAN reports that the fire was said to have started from one of the shops at the 7up area of Ijora, where black oil was stored.
Confirming the incident, the South-West Zonal spokeman of the National Emergency Maintenance Agency (NEMA), Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, said the affected buildings belonged to the Bayelsa Government.
“About 109 shops and residential buildings were consumed in the fire outbreak at the …Read More

Source:: PM Newspaper