Two suspects, allegedly involved in the recent kidnap of Lagos State Fire Service Director, Rasaki Musibau and six others, had confessed collecting N5 million ransom before releasing them.
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The police command in Lagos State says it has arrested two suspects who were part of the gang that allegedly abducted the Director of Lagos State Fire Service, Raski Musibau and six others on Saturday along Itokin-Epe Road.
The victims were kidnapped on April 6, 2019
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Zubairu Muazu, says all hands are on deck to ensure the safe return of the Director of the State Fire Service, Rasaki Musibau, and others abducted in the state on Saturday.
No fewer than two persons and five vehicles were burnt on Wednesday morning at Barracks Bus Stop, along Mile 2 on Badagry Expressway after a 33,000 litre fuel tanker fell and exploded.
The Lagos State Fire Service says it has recorded no fewer than 119 fire incidents across the state from the beginning of January 2019 till date.
The fire was said to have broken out in the early hours of Saturday at Ibrahim’s Road 3B8 Victoria Garden City, Lekki, Lagos State residence
Informed sources told The Eagle Online that the pipeline exploded at about 1am owing to the activities of vandals
The Education Officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Commander Bisi Kazeem, in a message to The Eagle Online, confirmed that this “has caused serious traffic on the stretch”
The Acting Director-General, Lagos State Fire Service, Rasaki Musibau, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday in Lagos.
Musibau told the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Lagos that such precautionary measures would ensure the safety of lives and properties.
Eye witnesses told NAN that they heard a loud sound when it was raining heavily in the morning and suddenly one of the transformers at the sub-station caught fire.
The exercise was a simulation of multiple road accidents involving a luxury bus and five other vehicles, one of which plunged into the Lagos Lagoon.
The South-West zonal spokesman of the agency, Farinloye Ibrahim, confirmed the incident to NAN, stressing that the warehouse was being used to keep relief materials.
The State’s Commissioner for Special Duties and Intergovernmental Relations, Oluseye Oladejo, said this during the ongoing Ministerial Press Briefing to commemorate the third year anniversary of the Governor Akinwunmi Ambode-led administration, held at the Bagauda Kaltho Press Centre in Alausa
A former director of the service, Rasak Fadipe, told the News Agency of Nigeria, at the sideline of his pulling out ceremony that the service recovered about 724 suspected dead bodies under his watch.
Thick black smoke could be seen far from the site, located near the old Lagos Toll Gate
Addressing newsmen at Alausa, Lagos, on Tuesday, the Public Affairs Officer of the service, Bola Ajao, said Abdullahi was rescued about 2 p.m.
The fire, which must have been caused by a power surge, started at about 2am, and raged for hours before it was put out by men of the Lagos State Fire Service assisted by some well-wishers
The accident involved an articulated vehicle carrying containers and a commercial motorcycle also carrying two passengers, the News Agency of Nigeria reports