BREAKING: Many charred, others battling for life as petrol tanker burst into flames in Niger State [VIDEO]

BREAKING: Many charred, others battling for life as petrol tanker burst into flames in Niger State [VIDEO]

Many have been burnt beyond recognition while others are battling for their lives after a petrol tanker burst into flames in Niger State on Saturday. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) gathered that the petrol tanker fire happened in the early hours of today at the popular Dikko Junction in Suleja, Niger State. An eyewitness speculates that … Read more

FRSC restores traffic after Lagos tanker fire

FRSC restores traffic after Lagos tanker fire

The Lagos State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has successfully managed a crash involving a tanker, which resulted in fire. The accident occurred at 1.59 p.m. on Epe-Ijebu (outward Epe) route, specifically around Odo Agboju. The Lagos State Sector Commander, Corps Commander Kehinde Hamzat, made  this known in a statement on … Read more

Fire burns shanties in Lagos

Fire destroys Enyimba, 2 other FM stations in Aba

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) says fire gutted some shanties in Surulere area of the state. The Permanent Secretary of the agency, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, confirmed this in a statement on Saturday in Lagos. “Following distress calls received through  the 767 and 112 emergency toll-free lines at 01.18hrs, LASEMA activated its response team … Read more

SAD ! Tanker fire reportedly engulfs popular Lagos police station

SAD ! Tanker fire reportedly engulfs popular Lagos police station

Tanker fire has engulfed a section of Okokomaiko Police Station, Lagos State Police Command. The tanker reportedly caught fire while discharging diesel into the storage tank of a hotel that shares same fence with the police facility, reports Daily Trust. The incident created a stampede as both the staff of the hotel and … Read more

Traders count losses as fire ravages popular Nasarawa market

Traders count losses as fire ravages popular Nasarawa market

Traders in Masaka, Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State are counting their losses after a fire incident destroyed the market on Friday at about 10 p.m. In separate interviews on Saturday, several traders expressed their devastation and recounted significant losses. Mr Ahmed Ayuba, a trader, was overwhelmed with grief as he spoke … Read more

Fire guts shops in Onitsha on Christmas day

Fire guts shops in Onitsha on Christmas day

An early morning fire on Wednesday , gutted some shops near the General Post Office at Ibokwu Street, by Old Market Road, Onitsha, the commercial city of Anambra. The inferno destroyed goods and property, including equipment worth millions of naira. Mrs Chidimma Ike, an eyewitness and a house owner in one of the … Read more