Panic as fire razes hotel in Lagos, no casualty recorded

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Amid panic among residents, emergency responders on Saturday contained a fire that gutted the Purple Crown Hotel on Balogun Street, along Awolowo Road, Ikeja, Lagos. No casualty was recorded in the incident, according to emergency management agencies. An eyew...

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August 15, 2026 · 15:48 · 5 min read

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