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Tinubu Condoles With Victims Of Fire Outbreak At Afriland Towers

By Sunday Etuka, Abuja

President Bola Tinubu, has commiserated with the families of those who lost their loved ones in the fire outbreak in Lagos State.

The Afriland Towers on Broad Street, Lagos Island, housing the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), the United Capital, and the United Bank of Africa (UBA) Plc, was on Tuesday gutted by fire, killing 10 and injuring some occupants.

President Tinubu, in a statement posted on X handle on Thursday, extended his condolences to the management and staff of Afriland Properties Limited, the FIRS, the United Capital, UBA, and particularly those who lost loved ones in the inferno, and the injured who are currently receiving medical attention.

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The President commended the emergency responders, including the Federal Fire Service, first aiders, medical personnel, and members of the public, for their quick intervention and notes their deep sense of responsibility during the evacuation.

President Tinubu advised more caution, training, and alertness to avert such emergencies in the future.

He prayed that God Almighty would receive the souls of the departed and grant quick recovery to the injured.

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