The Federal government has announced plans to bolster its firefighting sector by recruiting numerous Nigerian youths, aiming to alleviate unemployment and enhance the country’s firefighting capabilities. During the unveiling of new firefighting equipment, which included 16 trucks and six vehicles at the Federal Fire Service Headquarters in Abuja, Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, expressed […]
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FG Mandates Fire Safety Officers For Schools, Banks, Hotels
The Federal Government has announced a pivotal requirement for commercial establishments, including banks, hotels, schools, malls, recreational centers, and other private sector entities. They will now be obligated to employ certified fire safety officers. Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the Minister of Interior, revealed this directive following his inaugural official inspection tour of the National Fire Academy […]
BREAKING: Fire Guts Bebeji Plaza In Gusau
A fire outbreak in this night of Monday has gutted the Bebeji plaza, which is popular phone Market in Gusau, located in kantin daji area within the Zamfara Central District of the State. Eyewitness accounts said men from the Zamfara State Fire Service were already on ground to take control of the raging inferno, which […]
Lagos: Spare Parts Market Dominated By Igbo’s Burnt By Suspected Thugs
Lagos: Spare Parts Market Dominated By Igbo’s Burnt Down By Suspected Thugs A spare parts market at KIRIKIRI road Ajegunle, Ajeromi ifelodun local government area of Lagos state has been burnt down by unknown people during the early hours of today, Wednesday 8th, March 2023. According to reports the attacks on the spare parts market […]
Buhari Appoints Jaji As Controller General Of Federal Fire Service
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Jaji Olola Abdulganiyu as the Controller General Federal Fire Service with effect from Friday 22nd April, 2022. Until his appointment, Engr Abdulganiyu was the Deputy Comptroller General in charge of Administration and Supplies in the Federal Fire Service. Engr. Abdulganiyu commenced his career at the Federal Ministry […]
Acting CG Fire Calls On Nigerians To Prioritize Safety During Easter Celebration
The Acting Controller General of the Federal Fire Service, Dr Karebo Samson has called on Nigerians to prioritize safety during Easter celebration. The Ag. CGF while wishing Christian faithfuls a peaceful easter celebration in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, tasked Christians to ensure diligent safety precautions while celebrating. Dr. Karebo while acknowledging that […]
Federal Fire Service Commiserates With Govts Of Kwara, Plateau, Lagos Over Fire Incidents
The Acting Controller General of the Federal Fire Service Dr. Karebo Pere Samson has commiserated with the Governments and people of Kwara, Plateau and Lagos States on the recent fire incidents in which some persons lost their lives and millions of properties destroyed. The Ag. CGF particularly expressed deep sadness over the accident at Airport […]