LAGFERRY BOAT FIRE: PRELIMINARY REPORTS. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 LAGFERRY BOAT FIRE The Lagos State Ferry Services (LAGFERRY) earlier today had a fire on one of its boats, Igbega Eko, at the Ipakodo Terminal in Ikorodu. Preliminary reports indicate that the fire started at about 6.45 a.m. There were 19 passengers on board. The inferno started after passengers had boarded the boat to depart the terminal.  All passengers were rescued alive. Nine of them who, unfortunately, sustained burn injuries are receiving medical attention at the Ikorodu General Hospital. They will be treated free of charge. Emergency protocols were promptly activated at the scene. LAGFERRY sincerely appreciates all responders, Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), private boat operators, and other rescuers who worked tirelessly to contain the situation. The Agency also commended the passengers for their cooperation during the evacuation. A full-scale investigation has been initiated to determine the cause of the fire and prevent future occurrence.  In the meant...

500 BUILDING DESTROYED BY THE POLICE.

ā€¢One of the demolished houses in Badagry, this morning           This morning at Polome community,Mowo Phase II Badagry,Lagos state,on the orders of the Inspector General of police,Mohammed Abubakar.Over 200 armed policemen and seven bulldozers took part in the operation which was aimed at reclaiming the land,said to belong to the police from trespassers.The operation was led by ACP Osu Ekpo.The affected owners of the land admitted that the land was sold to them by land speculators some years ago,adding that they did not have C of O over the land but laid speculators started encroaching on the land when the authorities failed to do something on it.When the police discovered the encroachment,they issued a quit notice to the owners of the houses  to vacate the land in 2011.The last notice was served to them two weeks ago.Some occupants of the houses were caught unawares as they did not expect the police to strike.Many of them could not retrieve their properties while a few others were able to salvage a few of their belongings.Some of them were seen hurriedly packing their loads to prevent them from being destroyed by the bull dozers.

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