The headquarters of Christ Embassy Church, situated in the bustling Oregun area of Ikeja, Lagos State, has been engulfed in flames early Sunday morning. Videos capturing the intense blaze surfaced on social media platforms, drawing widespread attention and concern.>>>CONTINUE FULL READING HERE....CONTINUE READING THE ARTICLE FROM THE SOURCE
According to reports, officials from the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service swiftly responded to the scene, deploying resources to contain and extinguish the fire. Eyewitnesses and social media updates indicated that firefighters are actively working to bring the situation under control.
Augustine, tweeting as Chief_Augustin1 on X.com, shared a firsthand account, stating, “Christ Embassy Church on Billings Way, Oregun, is on fire. Serious fire is raging, and men of the Lagos State Fire Service are working hard to put it off. Thank God service hasn’t commenced fully.”
In a related incident, a twin duplex located at No. 16, Alhaji Jubril Str. Magodo Phase 11, also suffered a fire outbreak recently. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) confirmed this incident, attributing it to an electrical surge from an air conditioner unit.
LASEMA Permanent Secretary, Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, assured the public that prompt action from the fire service prevented casualties, emphasizing that thorough investigations are underway.
The fire at Christ Embassy Church underscores the vulnerability of urban structures and the swift response required to mitigate such emergencies. Concerned residents and members of the community have expressed solidarity and support for the church and its congregation during this challenging time.>>>CONTINUE FULL READING HERE
