4 h. ago Tinubu, First Lady mourn victims of Afriland Towers fire, commend emergency responders

By Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep condolences to the families of those who perished in the devastating fire outbreak at Afriland Towers on Broad Street, Lagos Island, which occurred on Tuesday. The fire tragically claimed ten lives, leaving a community in mourning and highlighting the importance of emergency preparedness and response […] The post Tinubu, First Lady mourn victims of Afriland Towers fire, commend emergency responders appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago United Capital Mourns Deaths Of 6 Staff Members In Afriland Towers Fire Tragedy

United Capital Plc has announced the tragic loss of six staff members in the fire incident at Afriland Towers in Lagos on September 16, 2025. The company described the deceased colleagues as integral members of their team and family, expressing profound grief and extending condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims. […]

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9 h. ago Afriland Towers fire: Tinubu condoles with families, FIRS, UBA, United Capital

Tribune Online Afriland Towers fire: Tinubu condoles with families, FIRS, UBA, United Capital President Bola Tinubu has commiserated with the families of the victims, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), United Capital, and the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc over Thursday's fire disaster at Afriland Towers on Broad Street, Lagos Island. Afriland Towers fire: Tinubu condoles with families, FIRS, UBA, United Capital Tribune Online

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12 h. ago Tinubu Mourns FIRS, United Capital Workers Killed In Afriland Towers Fire

The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service had said the fire started from the inverter room located in the building's basement. The post Tinubu Mourns FIRS, United Capital Workers Killed In Afriland Towers Fire appeared first on Channels Television.

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12 h. ago United Capital Plc mourns six staff lost in Afriland Towers fire

Tribune Online United Capital Plc mourns six staff lost in Afriland Towers fire “We are making preparations for an appropriate memorial service to honour their lives and mark their passing with dignity and solemnity... United Capital Plc mourns six staff lost in Afriland Towers fire Tribune Online

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12 h. ago Lagos: FIRS, United Capital staff confirmed dead in Afriland Towers fire

An update on the fire outbreak at the Afriland Towers on Broad Street, Lagos, has revealed that ten staff members of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and the United Capital Plc lost their lives in the inferno. On Tuesday, videos posted on social media captured the moment staff members jumped out of a window […] The post Lagos: FIRS, United Capital staff confirmed dead in Afriland Towers fire appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago 10 FIRS, United Capital Staff Members Die In Afriland Towers Fire

Videos from the scene had captured frantic occupants jumping down in fear, while onlookers rushed with ladders and foamy materials for support. The post 10 FIRS, United Capital Staff Members Die In Afriland Towers Fire appeared first on Channels Television.

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15 h. ago FIRS, CBN, NEXIM, UBA, NDIC to lead discussion on digital economy

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Nigeria Export-Import (NEXIM) Bank, United Bank for Africa read more FIRS, CBN, NEXIM, UBA, NDIC to lead discussion on digital economy

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29 h. ago Elumelu Cuts Short US Trip Over UBA Staff Killed In Afriland Towers Fire In Lagos

Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc and Afriland Properties Plc, Tony Elumelu, has expressed deep sorrow over the fire outbreak at Afriland Towers in Victoria Island, Lagos, which claimed the lives of some members of staff on Tuesday. In a personally signed statement addressed to staff, Elumelu described the incident as devastating and […]

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39 h. ago Goods Worth Millions Of Naira Destroyed In Another Lagos Fire Outbreak

Less than few hours after fire outbreak at the Afriland Tower office of the United Bank of Africa (UBA) on Broad Street, Lagos Island, fire engulfed Emab Plaza, a four-storey building located behind Mandilas on Taiwo Street, Lagos Island. The inferno destroyed multimillion-naira worth of goods and properties, leaving shop owners and residents in a […]

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51 h. ago UBA Fire: 9 Rescued, 5 Revived As Emergency Response Intensifies In Lagos

A fire outbreak at a branch of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) on Lagos Island has left several people affected, with emergency services confirming that nine casualties have been rescued so far. In an update posted on Facebook, the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service revealed that five of the victims had been successfully […]

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59 h. ago Emergency Rule: CSOs, NYCN, others march for Rivers peace, unity

From Tony John, Port Harcourt Members of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), religious groups, and the creative industry have staged a peace walk as the six-month emergency rule in Rivers State draws to a close. The convener of the peace march, the Rivers Peace Initiative (RPI), declared that state […] The post Emergency Rule: CSOs, NYCN, others march for Rivers peace, unity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Man City Humiliate Woeful Man United As Pressure Mounts On Amorim

Haaland struck twice as City inflicted another damaging defeat on Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim with a comprehensive win on Sunday. The post Man City Humiliate Woeful Man United As Pressure Mounts On Amorim appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 d. ago Team Dunamis Crowned Champions of Inaugural Kingdom Unity Games in Abuja

Team Dunamis FC have etched their names in history as the first-ever champions of the maiden Kingdom Unity Games, a faith-inspired sporting competition held in Abuja. The tournament, designed to foster unity among churches across Nigeria while creating opportunities for young people to showcase their talents, drew youths from across the Federal Capital Territory. Organizers […]

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4 d. ago Igala indigenes set to strengthen unity, celebrate cultural heritage

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna Igala sons and daughters of Kogi State under the auspices of Who Is Who in Igalaland have concluded plans to mark the 30th anniversary celebration of cultural heritage, achievement, and unity of the Igala kingdom, which is scheduled to hold early next month in Abuja. Founded in 1995, Who Is Who […] The post Igala indigenes set to strengthen unity, celebrate cultural heritage appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago CAF Appoints Ivorien Officials For Asante Kotoko Vs Kwara United Clash

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Ivorien referee Patrick Tanguy to officiate the upcoming Confederation Cup preliminary round first-leg match between Asante Kotoko and Kwara United. Tanguy will be assisted by Nouho Ouattara and Lancine Kone as assistant referees, while Ibrahim Kalilou Traore, also from Ivory Coast, will serve as the fourth official. […]

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1 week ago China Condemns Trump’s New Blacklist On ‘Wrongful Detention’

China has stated that it “firmly opposes” a move by United States President Donald Trump to create a new blacklist of countries accused of unjustly detaining American citizens, warning that the measure unfairly targets Beijing. In an executive order signed on Friday, Trump directed the State Department to designate “state sponsors of wrongful detention,” a […]

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1 week ago Igbo Heritage Day: Clerics, monarchs, others preach peace, unity

By Simeon Mpamugoh As part of the ongoing preparations for this year’s Igbo Heritage Day Celebration organised by Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Lagos Chapter, the League of Igbo Clergy International (LICI) recently powered a parley to mirror issues on insecurity in Igboland, Igbo Unification Agenda and Igbo Heritage Day celebration 2025, among others. The event, which had […] The post Igbo Heritage Day: Clerics, monarchs, others preach peace, unity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago EFL Fines Grimsby Town After Shock Carabao Cup Win Over Manchester United

Grimsby Town have been fined after fielding an ineligible player during their Carabao Cup second-round victory over Manchester United. The League Two side shocked the Red Devils last week, winning 12-11 on penalties after the game ended 2-2 in regulation time. The Mariners were subsequently drawn to face Sheffield Wednesday in the third round of […] The post EFL Fines Grimsby Town After Shock Carabao Cup Win Over Manchester United appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago FCT High Court To Receive 50 Units Of Duplexes Before June 2026 — Wike

  The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has said that President Bola Tinubu will address 80 per cent of the housing problem … Continue reading FCT High Court To Receive 50 Units Of Duplexes Before June 2026 — Wike The post FCT High Court To Receive 50 Units Of Duplexes Before June 2026 — Wike appeared first on Channels Television.

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