Fire

Triple tragedy: 75-year-old grandma sets son, wife, grandchildren ablaze

A demonic 75-year-old grandmother has set fire to her son, wife, and two grandchildren in the Apomu area of Akure, the Ondo state...

Several people roasted, several houses razed as two petrol tankers collide, explode in Rivers

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Unspecified number of people have been reported roasted in an inferno caused by two petrol tankers that collided...

N2.5bn bulb Onions destroyed by fire in Sokoto

No fewer than 200,000 bags of onions worth N2.5 billion have been destroyed by fire at the Ramin Kura local onion storage facility...

Lagos-Kara bridge petrol tanker fire claims two lives, 29 vehicles

  Two men were burnt beyond recognition while 29 vehicles parked by the road side were consumed in a petrol tanker fire on...

Apapa Jetty Fire Will Not Affect Supply of Petroleum Products, NNPC Assures Nigerians

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation on Monday advised consumers of petroleum products not to engage in panic buying following a fire incident which...

10 die as petrol tanker catches fire in Lokoja

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]en people were burnt beyond recognition while six others sustained serious injuries when a petrol tanker went up in flames in Felele area...

The Ravages of Fire

By Sufuyan Ojeifo “Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.” – Martha Graham The title of this piece sounds profoundly...