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Suleja Hotel Owner Saved from Harm After Devastating Fire

A devastating fire destroyed the popular Abagbo Garden and Hotel in Suleja, Niger State. Owner Sunday Agbo, facing massive losses, was prevented from self-harm by neighbours. Read the full story of the tragedy and community intervention.

Fire Destroys Sabuwar Lale Furniture Market in Kano

A devastating fire has razed the Sabuwar Lale furniture market in Kano, destroying dozens of shops and goods worth millions of naira. Traders are counting losses and pleading for government assistance. Read the full report.

Lagos Celebrates Christmas with 19th Carol of Nine Lessons

Lagos State Government hosted the 19th Christmas Carol of Nine Lessons at Lagos House, Ikeja. Governor Sanwo-Olu, top officials, and religious leaders gathered for the event themed 'The Reign of the Messiah'. Read more about this key spiritual gathering.

Fire Ravages Gombe Timber Market, Mosque

A devastating night fire gutted Gombe's Kasuwar Katako timber market and a mosque. Governor Inuwa Yahaya pledges support and investigation. Read the full report.

Smirnoff Ice Fuels 5 Major Lagos Raves in Weekend Takeover

Lagos experienced a cultural takeover as Smirnoff Ice powered five distinct raves across the city from Monochroma to Bioskey's Playhouse, uniting scenes with music, flavour, and energy. Discover how the brand became the weekend's heartbeat.

Five Die in Separate Kano Incidents

A series of tragic accidents across Kano State claimed five lives, including children. Authorities urge residents to call emergency services instead of attempting risky rescues. Learn more about the safety warnings.

Body of 65-year-old man found in Ibadan well

Oyo State Fire Service recovers body of elderly man from a deep well in Idi-Aga, Ibadan. Officials urge vigilance and mental health awareness. Read more for safety tips.

Federal Fire Service Announces New Job Vacancies

The CDCFIB has announced new mid-management vacancies in the Federal Fire Service. Serving government employees have one week to apply via the official email. Check eligibility.

Major Fire Guts Jabi Wood Market in Abuja

A devastating fire destroyed the popular Jabi Wood Market in Abuja early Wednesday. Traders lost millions in property. No casualties reported. Read more on the response and calls for aid.

Lagos Tenancy Bill 2025: Offences & Penalties Detailed

The proposed Lagos State 2025 Tenancy Bill introduces strict penalties, including fines up to N1,000,000 and imprisonment, to curb exploitative housing practices. Learn the key offences for landlords, agents, and tenants.

Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 128

Death toll in Hong Kong's worst fire in decades climbs to 128. Malfunctioning alarms, bamboo scaffolding contributed to the inferno. Investigations ongoing.

8 family members die in Benue river accident

Eight family members, including four children, perished when their vehicle plunged into River Dura in Benue State while traveling for burial arrangements. Read the full story.

Kano Fire Service Rescues Elderly Woman from Well

Kano State Fire Service successfully rescued 65-year-old Khadija Muhammad after she fell into a well in Gafiyawa town. The emergency response team acted swiftly following a distress call. Learn about safety measures to prevent such incidents.

Hong Kong Fire Death Toll Rises to 75

At least 75 killed in Hong Kong high-rise inferno as criminal investigation launched. Authorities arrest 3, probe bamboo scaffolding role in deadly blaze that engulfed multiple towers.

TEF, FFS Partner to Train 7,400 on Fire Safety

Tony Elumelu Foundation partners with Federal Fire Service to train 7,400 Nigerians across all 36 states and FCT on essential fire safety skills and emergency response procedures.

Man commits suicide in Kwara domestic well

Tragedy strikes Ilorin as 31-year-old Abdullateef jumps into domestic well. Fire Service recovers body, urges mental health vigilance. Read full details.

Gas Explosion Claims 3 Lives in Ibadan

Tragic gas explosion in Ibadan's Biodun Alaadun area leaves three dead, including shop owner. Oyo State Fire Service confirms incident details and restoration of normalcy.

Gas explosion kills many in Ibadan

A tragic gas explosion in Ibadan's Bioku-Alaadun area has claimed multiple lives and damaged properties. Emergency services are on site. Learn more about the incident and crucial safety measures.

Lagos Couple's Tragic End After Betrayal Revealed

A Lagos marriage ends tragically after Fola discovers wife Simi built 4-storey property secretly. The shocking betrayal leads to murder-suicide, leaving children orphaned. Read this cautionary tale.

Kano Fire: Family Rejects Official Explanation

Fresh controversy emerges as family disputes Kano fire service's mosquito coil theory, alleging possible arson in tragedy that killed four family members. Read full details.

Family of four perish in Kano fire tragedy

A devastating fire in Kano's Kundila Estate claims a family of four. The Kano Fire Service confirms a mosquito coil as the likely cause. A 12-year-old boy was rescued. Learn more about fire safety.

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