Magistrate A. A. Adesanya of the Lagos State Special Offences (Mobile) Court, Bolade, Oshodi, has granted bail to one Waheed Balogun (40) arraigned before the Court over an attack on a firefighter while carrying out his official duties. The Judge stated the accused is granted release on the payment of #200,000:00 among other conditions, just as she adjourned the hearing …
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LASG TO PROSECUTE CULPRIT FOR ATTACK ON FIREFIGHTERS
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service (LSFRS) is set to prosecute a male adult at the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Court, Safety Arena, Bolade, Oshodi, Lagos on Monday, November 20, 2023, for assaulting firefighters while carrying out their statutory duty. A statement issued by the Director of the Agency, Mrs. Margret Adeseye said the incident occurred on …
Read More »DOUBLE HONOURS FOR LAGOS FIRE CHIEF
The Director, Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service (LSFRS), Mrs. Adeseye Margaret has been honoured with the Africa Safety & Emergency Response Ready Ambassador Award (SafERR) by the World Safety Organisation at the Health, Safety, Security and Environment Summit held recently at the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Adeseye was recognised for her selfless dedication to protecting the lives …
Read More »FIRE INCIDENT AT LADIPO PAKO MARKET SUCCESSFULLY CONTAINED – LASG
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service responded swiftly and successfully extinguished an overnight fire at the renowned Ladipo Pako Market located on Iganmu Road, Orile, Lagos. A statement signed by the Director of the Agency, Mrs. Margaret Adeseye said the fire, which was first reported at 00:15 hours on Wednesday, prompted a coordinated effort from fire crews stationed at …
Read More »LAGOS FIRE SERVICE COMBATING INDUSTRIAL FIRE AT ILUPEJU
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service is currently fighting an industrial fire at Mega Plastic, Ilupeju bypass, Mushin, Lagos. The emergency alert was received at 07:26 hours on Saturday. The Firefighters at Ilupeju, Bolade and Alausa Fire Stations are already at the scene.The storage and factory sections of the petrochemical company were affected as the fire was being curtailed. …
Read More »Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service organises a 2day inplant training for its watch officers at the State Treasury Office Resource Centre, Alausa CBD, Ikeja from 5th – 6th September, 2023.
The Director Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Mrs Adeseye Magaret Abimbola,the Permanent Secretary Ministry of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Relations, Mr. Sesan ogundeko Esq.mni,the Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM), Mrs Abidakun Olubusola Ajibola, Anambra State Fire Service Director, Engr. Martin Agbili, PhD,Mr Sholaja Kolawole Olufemi from the State Public Service Staff Development Center (PSSDC), Mrs. Funmi …
Read More »PIPELINE VANDALISM VIRAL VIDEO: NO THREAT OF FIRE IN ABORU, IYANA IPAJA – LASG
… Says Viral Video Incident Happened in 2020 The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service (LSFRS) has allayed the fear of Lagosians over the trending viral video about pipeline vandalism around the Aboru area of Ipaja, Lagos, describing it as a false alarm. A statement signed by the Director of LSFRS, Mrs. Margaret Adeseye said residents should disregard the video …
Read More »Emergency Alert
Report reaching Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service indicates shops at the popular Alaba International Market, Ojo, Lagos are on Fire. However, Fire Crew from Ojo, Sari-Iganmu and Ajegunle are being turned back by angry mobs from performing their statutory duty but presently on standby. The agency is consequently collaborating wth Security Agents to address the issue. Adeseye Margaret Director …
Read More »Annual Celebration of International Firefighters Day (IFFD)
Every 4th of May is dedicated to the remembrance of departed firemen and celebration of the dedicated and committed living firefighters to the safety of lives and property all over the world and Lagos State is not an exception. The yearly celebration is themed with relevant topical issue in addition to public advocacy targeted at Children with the aim of …
Read More »Commissioning of Fire Stations
As a responsible government that is dedicated to the welfare of its officials in order to enhance productivity, public order and safety, the present Administration, in line with the sixth pillar of the T.H.E.M.E.S. Agenda of “Security and Governance” has committed itself to ensure the safety of lives and properties to the advantage of the wellbeing of its citizens. The …
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