No less than 150 makeshift structures were gutted by fire that started late Friday night at Kano Street, Ebute-Meta area of Lagos State, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.
Similarly, another fire incident gutted goods worth millions of naira at the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) training school’s warehouse in the early hours of Saturday.
Mr Rasak Fadipe, the Director, Lagos State Fire Service, confirmed both incidents to NAN on Saturday in Lagos.
Fadipe said that his office got information about the fire outbreak that destroyed the makeshift structures at about 10.30 p.m., Friday night.
The director said that it took his men more than seven hours to put out the inferno, stressing that all the makeshift structures in the area were burnt.
Similarly, another fire incident gutted goods worth millions of naira at the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) training school’s warehouse in the early hours of Saturday.
Mr Rasak Fadipe, the Director, Lagos State Fire Service, confirmed both incidents to NAN on Saturday in Lagos.
Fadipe said that his office got information about the fire outbreak that destroyed the makeshift structures at about 10.30 p.m., Friday night.
The director said that it took his men more than seven hours to put out the inferno, stressing that all the makeshift structures in the area were burnt.
