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Reports emerged on Tuesday of a devastating fire outbreak at a plaza situated on Ogundana Street in Allen Avenue, Ikeja, the capital of Lagos State. Videos circulating on social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, depicted the inferno, raising alarm over the incident.
According to user #waledaniel_, who shared videos capturing the scene, officials from the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service swiftly responded to the emergency to contain the fire and prevent further damage. Their efforts aimed to salvage the situation and ensure the safety of nearby residents and properties.
As of now, the cause of the fire remains unknown, and investigations are underway to determine the origin and factors contributing to the blaze.
The incident in Lagos adds to a string of recent fire outbreaks across Nigeria, with earlier reports of a fire engulfing shops at Owode Market in Offa, Kwara State. These incidents underscore the importance of fire safety measures and prompt emergency response to mitigate the impact of such disasters.
Credit for the information shared goes to X users MhizSk, waledaniel_, and That_kingsley, whose updates provided crucial insights into the unfolding situation.