Lagos: Ikoyi building on fire

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) says emergency responders are currently battling a fire that broke out at an Ikoyi residence.
This is contained in a statement issued by its director-general Olufemi Oke-Osanyitolu on Wednesday in Lagos.
Mr Oke-Osanyitolu said the fire broke out at Ilabare Road, Ikoyi.
He disclosed that the agency activated its response team to the location and with a combined team of the Lagos State Fire Service.
He added that they were taking immediate action to put out the fire which appeared to be spreading rapidly to adjoining property.
(NAN)
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