A fire incident at the premises of Ikeja Airport Hotel in Lagos on Thursday night affected three vehicles.
A Toyota coaster bus with number plate, LND133XW; a Honda civic
saloon car with number plate, AKR234LZ; and a Cadillac Escalade car with
an unknown registration number were affected.
Confirming the incident, Director General of the Lagos State
Emergency Management Agency, Dr Damilola Oke-Osanyintolu, said in a
statement that a building within the hotel premises was also affected
but the fire has been extinguished.
He said, “We received multiple reports of a fire outbreak at Ikeja Airport Hotel along Obafemi Awolowo Way in Ikeja.
“On arrival at the above scene, it was determined that three
(3) vehicles had caught fire, one Toyota coaster bus (LND133XW), a Honda
civic saloon car (AKR234LZ) and a Cadillac Escalade car with unknown
registration number.
“The resultant fire affected the Tour Africa Transport Company
within the airport hotel premises and not the hotel building itself.
“The flames have since been extinguished by our responders and
the Lagos State Fire Service and an investigation is being carried out
to ascertain the cause of the fire.
“We appeal for calm and will provide further updates"
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