Nigeria Critical Situation as Fire Breaks Out at Lagos' Famous 14-Story Mandillas Building

Emergency responders are in a fierce battle against a devastating fire outbreak at Mandilas, a prominent merchandising hub in Balogun Market, Lagos. The inferno, which began early on a Sunday afternoon, has left properties worth millions of naira feared destroyed.

The extent of the damage is yet to be fully ascertained, and authorities, as well as emergency workers, have not disclosed the cause of the fire at the time of publishing this report.

The incident casts a shadow over the bustling Balogun Market, a vibrant economic center in Lagos, leaving the community and business owners in shock and uncertainty.