Six shops burnt in Ogudu, Lagos fire

Six shops at Ogudu Police Barracks in Ogudu axis of Lagos have been razed in a pre dawn fire incident,the Lagos State Emergency Management LASEMA has announced.

It said six from the 17 shops were razed in the incident while 11 were salvaged and the fire totally extinguished by combined efforts of the Agency’s Response Team and the Lagos Fire Service.

“The cause of fire is however yet to be ascertained and no life was lost.

“Activities conducted in the razed shops by the fire outbreak at dawn involved two fashion design services, a pawn shop, event planning wares shop, a sport betting outlet and a Barber’s shop.

“The fire outbreak has been totally put out by combined efforts of the Agency’s response team and the Lagos State Fire Service,” spokesman of the agency, Okunbor pointed out.