Lagos boosts fire response capacity with 11 public stations, 685 new firefighters

By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reinforced the state’s emergency response capacity with the induction of 150 newly recruited firefighters into the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service. The ceremony also featured the commissioning ...

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August 5, 2026 · 06:56 · 5 min read

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