Fire gutted Bogobiri House, a one-story building hotel located in Ikoyi area of Lagos state on Saturday.
Gatekeepers News reports that this was confirmed in a statement posted by the director of Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye on X on Saturday.
The statement reads, “The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has extinguished the fire that erupted at Bogobiri House, 9 Maitama Sule Street, Ikoyi, Lagos, at approximately 20:06 hours.”
“The one-storey building, used as a hotel, had its upper floor catch fire before the intervention of the Dolphin and Ebute Elefun Fire Crews of the agency, who successfully quelled the blaze.”
Adeseye noted that operatives of the agency successfully confined the fire to the floor from which it originated, and saved the rest of the building and adjacent property.
The director added that the operation concluded without any casualties and that an investigation into the cause of the fire is ongoing.
