The death toll from a fire in southwestern Nigeria rose to ten on Thursday, according to local media. The death toll from a fire in southwestern Nigeria rose to ten on Thursday, according to local media. Officials from United Capital, an investment and financial services firm, confirmed six employees died in the blaze, adding to four Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) staff previously confirmed dead, according to local news site Okay.ng. The fire erupted at the Afriland Towers in Lagos Island on Tuesday, forcing workers to evacuate. The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service and the Federal Fire Service fought to control the blaze, rescuing nine individuals.
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At least 10 people killed in building fire in Nigeria's Lagos state
The death toll from a fire in southwestern Nigeria rose to ten on Thursday, according to local media. The death toll from a fire in southwestern Nigeria rose to ten on Thursday, according to local media. Officials from United Capital, an investment and financial services firm, confirmed six emplo...
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The death toll from a fire in southwestern Nigeria rose to ten on Thursday, according to local media. The death toll from a fire in southwestern Nigeria rose to ten on Thursday, according to local media. Officials from United Capital, an investment and financial services firm, confirmed six emplo...