Fire guts Christ Embassy headquarters in Lagos

A significant fire broke out at the headquarters of the Christ Embassy Church, located in the Oregun area of Ikeja, Lagos State, on Sunday morning. The incident was documented in multiple videos shared on X.com, highlighting the severity of the blaze and the response efforts by the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service.

Eyewitness accounts from the scene described a serious fire raging at the church. Augustine, tweeting under the handle @Chief_Augustin1, shared a video and commented on the intensity of the fire, noting that the fire service personnel were working hard to extinguish the flames. He also mentioned that fortunately, church services had not fully commenced at the time, potentially averting a more disastrous outcome.

Officials from the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service arrived promptly at the scene to control the fire and mitigate the damage. The cause of the fire and the full extent of the damage remain unknown at this time.