President Bola Tinubu has commiserated with the families of victims, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), and the United Bank of Africa (UBA) Plc over Tuesday’s fire outbreak at Afriland Building on Broad Street, Lagos Island.
Tinubu, in a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga extended his condolences to the management and staff of Afriland Properties Limited, the FIRS, UBA, and particularly those who lost loved ones in the inferno, and the injured who were currently receiving medical attention.
The President commended the emergency responders, including the Federal Fire Service, first aiders, medical personnel and members of the public for their quick intervention and notes their deep sense of responsibility during the evacuation.
He advised for more caution, training and alertness to avert such emergencies in the future.
The President further prayed that God Almighty will receive the souls of the departed and grant quick recovery to the injured.