Friday, May 16, 2025 - There was pandemonium on Thursday when fire broke out at the General Hospital in Ifako-Ijaiye, Lagos.
The fire reportedly razed parts of the facility’s
three-storey building, causing widespread panic among residents and hospital
visitors.
Videos shared on social media showed thick smoke billowing
from the hospital, with onlookers calling for urgent assistance.
A Facebook user, Modinat Melemuku, posted footage from the
scene and appealed for help, writing: “Happening now at General Hospital
Ifako-Ijaiye, College Road. Please repost. Help is needed.”
At the time of filing this report, no casualties had been
confirmed.
However, eyewitnesses expressed fear that nursing mothers
and their babies could be trapped inside the building.
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