Tragedy as a fire engulfed a one-storey building located at 10 Moliki Street Street in the Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos State on Saturday morning.
WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that the fire began around 8am and destroyed the entire first floor of the residential building.
Reacting to the fire incident, the Public Relations Officer of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Nosa Okunbor confirmed the ihncident to newsmen in a telephone conversation.
Okunbor said the cause of the fire is still unknown but rescue operation is ongoing. Watch video from scene of incident below;
In a related story, WITHIN NIGERIA reported that a traveler has escaped death by whisker after her car, a Honda with number plate AKD 689 FJ, gutted fire at about 1.52 pm yesterday, on Long Bridge Warewa area, outbound Lagos.
WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that the car owner was said to be going to Arepo area of Ogun State when she noticed fire from the bonnet of her car. Immediately, she was said to have alighted from the car shouting for help but many motorists were said to have ignored her and sped off.
