Lagos, Nigeria, June 25 , 2016 – An early morning fire today destroyed properties worth several millions in a Lagos suburb.
The fire incident according to eye witness took place at 7 Orita Street, Igbogbo, Ikorodu in Lagos State.
Confirming the incident, Director of Fire, Lagos State Fire Service, Engineer Rasaq Fadipe said the affected building was a storey building, adding that besides properties that were lost, the landlord of the affected building was roasted.
He did not provide further details regarding the name of the landlord but that the early arrival of his men minimized the damage.
Meanwhile, a fully laden aviation tanker has collided with a PSP truck at Obanikoro, spilling content on the floor. Operatives of the Lagos State Fire Service are on ground to handle the situation.
