Christ Embassy on Fire in Lagos? Church Headquarters Engulfed by Fire ( See Video+ photos)
- Christ Embassy on Fire in Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria – The headquarters of the Christ Embassy Church, located in the Oregun area of Ikeja, Lagos State, was engulfed by fire on Sunday morning. The incident was captured in multiple videos shared on X.com, formerly known as Twitter.
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service quickly responded to the emergency, with officials working tirelessly to control and extinguish the blaze. Eyewitnesses reported seeing large flames and thick smoke emanating from the building.
One such eyewitness, Augustine, who tweets as @Chief_Augustin1, shared a video from the scene and wrote, “Christ Embassy Church on Billings Way, Oregun, is on fire. Serious fire is raging, and men of the Lagos State Fire Service are working hard to put it off. Thank God service hasn’t commenced fully.”
Photo : Headquarters of Christ Embassy on fire
As of the time of this report, the cause of the fire remains unknown, and there have been no reported casualties. The swift action of the fire service has been commended, as their efforts prevented the fire from spreading to nearby buildings and possibly causing more extensive damage.
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The Christ Embassy Church, founded by Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, is one of the largest and most influential churches in Nigeria. The fire at its headquarters is a significant event, drawing attention from both the church’s extensive congregation and the wider public.
Further updates are expected as investigations into the cause of the fire continue. The church has yet to release an official statement regarding the incident.
Watch Video as Fire Engulfs Christ Embassy Church Headquarters in Lagos..
This unfortunate event serves as a reminder of the importance of fire safety measures and the need for all public buildings to be equipped with adequate fire prevention and response systems. The community will be watching closely as the situation develops and the extent of the damage becomes clearer.
