A fire outbreak has occurred at Ibis Royal Hotel in the Ajao Estate area of Lagos state on Wednesday evening.
The fire incident was confirmed by Jubril Gawat, the Senior Special Assistant on New Media to the Lagos State Governor, Babjide Sanwo-Olu, on X (formerly Twitter).
AfriqueCan gathered that properties worth millions of Naira was lost in the inferno.
Gawat disclosed that the fire outbreak was reported at about 4:50pm.
He, however, assured that no lives were lost, while hailing men of the Fire Service for their swift respond to the outbreak.
“There was a Fire outbreak today at Ibis Royal Hotel, Airport Road, 7&8 bus stop, Ajao Estate, Lagos
“The Fire which was reported at 16:50 hours had Isolo and Bolade Fire Crews of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service curtailed it to prevent substantial damage.
“Operations concluded without injury nor death recorded.
“Well Done to our Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service @LagosRescue,” Gawat wrote.