UPDATE: Lagos Building Collapse Death Toll Casualties Rise to 3

THE Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has recovered three dead bodies in the building that collapsed at Ikorodu area of the state on Tuesday. The LASEMA Permanent Secretary, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, confirmed this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday. Oke-Osanyintolu said the three people that trapped … Read more

Fire Guts Storey Building in Lagos

THE Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has confirmed that a one-storey building at Alapere area of the state was gutted by fire. The Permanent Secretary of LASEMA, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, said this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos. According to him, the agency received … Read more

Fire Guts Shops With Goods Worth Millions in Lagos market

  THE Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), has confirmed that a market around Ajah area of the state was engulfed by fire, destroying shops and goods worth millions of naira. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, Permanent Secretary of the agency, confirmed this in a statement on Monday According to him, the fire incident occurred on Sunday night … Read more

LASEMA Records 126 Emergency Incidents in September

THE Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, on Sunday said it responded to 126 emergency incidents across the state in September. The agency’s Permanent Secretary, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, confirmed this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. Oke-Osanyintolu said September was higher than August which recorded 121 incidents. … Read more