The head office of Unity Bank on
Victoria Island, Lagos State was on Monday gutted by fire.
The fire outbreak was confirmed
by the bank via its official Twitter handle.
The bank said, “We regret to
inform the public that there was a fire incident on one of the floors of our
Head Office building early this morning. The cause of the fire incident is yet
to be ascertained but the fire service has intervened and has brought the
situation under control.
“While the extent of damage is
being assessed, we are happy to note that there was no casualty or loss of life
as a result of the incident. From current observations, however, the Banking
Hall and other strategic business areas were not affected.
“We are grateful to all the
Agencies and volunteers that supported in bringing the incident under control.
Further developments regarding the incident will be communicated as it unfolds.”
Videos of the burning building
have been circulating on Twitter as of the time of filing this report.
See video:
Click to signup for FREE news updates, latest information and hottest gists everydayUnity Bank's HeadQuarter at Victoria Island, Lagos is currently in flames. The cause of the fire is still unknown, fire services have intervened to control the situation.— Plus TV Africa (@PlusTVAfrica) September 23, 2019
More details to come soon.#unitybank #bank #news #fire #lagos #buhari #MondayMorning #plustvafrica pic.twitter.com/w1EvaQRkgP
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