Four workers burnt to d£ath as fire razes lounge and bar in Lagos (videos)

Four workers were burnt beyond recognition when fire razed a lounge and bar located along Baale Road in the Olodi Apapa area of Lagos State.

The spokesperson of the State Police Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, who confirmed the incident said that at about 7.50am on Sunday, October 13, 2024, a distress call was received at the station that around 7.45am, fire gutted the lounge and bar.

He said based on the report, a team of policemen and firefighters were swiftly mobilised to the scene.

He said the fire which affected the whole building, was eventually put out.

“Investigation revealed that four yet-to-be identified staff of the company got burnt beyond recognition in the fire. Their corpses were evacuated to Infectious Disease Hospital (IDH) morgue at Yaba,” he said.