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JUST IN: Federal Fire Service go begin check buildings across Nigeria after Lagos fire wahala

todaySeptember 18, 2025 5

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Di Federal Fire Service (FFS) don announce say dem go audit public and private buildings all over di country after di September 16 fire wey burst Afriland Tower for Broad Street, Lagos Island. Controller‑General of FFS, Samuel Adeyemi Olumode, make dis announcement on Thursday.

Di CG talk say investigation team don dey move, to find wetin cause the fire, check safety systems and see whether buildings dey obey fire safety rules. According to am, findings go public and dem go implement any recommendation quick‑quick. FFS use di opportunity beg facility owners and managers make dem check wetin dem dey do for safety; lock down inverter and generator rooms well, make exit pathways open, ensure alarms dey work and train staff. Olumode express sympathy to Zacch Adedeji (Executive Chairman FIRS), Tony Elumelu (Chairman UBA), plus management and staff of affected organisations and di families wey people die. E pray say di souls of di departed go rest well and comfort their loved ones. He also commend di Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji‑Ojo, for supporting di passing of di Federal Fire and Rescue Act, wey e talk say go bring new culture of prevention and accountability.

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