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Midnight fire ravages warehouse, shops in Ladipo market

Midnight fire ravages warehouse, shops in Ladipo market

LAGOS—A raging midnight fire, Monday night, destroyed a warehouse and several shops in Ladipo Odo, Mushin, Lagos State, resulting in massive losses. Although there were no casualties, it was learned that the fire rapidly engulfed a warehouse surrounded by multiple shops, destroying goods worth millions of naira. Among the affected sections were electronics, generators, bicycles, …

91 lives lost, 450 rescued: Lagos Fire Service releases 2024 emergency response report

91 lives lost, 450 rescued: Lagos Fire Service releases 2024 emergency response report

Lagos State Government, through the state Fire and Rescue Service, has disclosed that at least 91 victims were recovered dead, while 450 victims were rescued out of 1,952 fire and related emergency cases recorded in the year 2024. However, in the period under review, a total of ₦19.52 billion estimated properties were lost, while ₦117.12 …