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Fire guts Lagos insurance building on Christmas eve

Fire gutted parts of the Great Nigeria Insurance House located on Martins Street, Lagos Island, on Christmas Eve, destroying property estimated to be worth millions of naira. The fire outbreak, which occurred on Wednesday evening, triggered panic within the area as occupants of the affected building, alongside residents of neighbouring properties, hurriedly fled to safety. […]

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Fire guts Alaba market furniture section

A section of the Alaba International Market in Lagos State was engulfed by a fire on Tuesday evening, resulting in the destruction of goods and property whose value has yet to be ascertained. Videos shared on the social media platform X showed thick smoke and flames rising dramatically from the market’s furniture section, which is […]

Staff, customers safe, UBA clarifies Lagos fire incident
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Staff, customers safe, UBA clarifies Lagos fire incident

United Bank for Africa (UBA) has assured that its staff and customers are safe following the fire outbreak on Tuesday at Afriland Tower, a six-storey commercial building on Broad Street, Lagos Island. The bank explained that while the building houses one of its branches, its corporate headquarters—UBA House on Marina—was not affected, contrary to earlier […]