By Wilson Adekumola
Queens College, Yaba, Lagos has been reportedly razed by raging fire on Sunday.
It was gathered that the fire which caused commotion in the area started in a two-room boys’ quarter located behind the Staff quarters of the all-girls school.
The two-room was said to being used for lodging as well as a store.
While confirming the incident, the Director, Lagos Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye, said there was no casualty recorded, noting that men of the state fire service were on hand to quickly put out the inferno.
She said, “The cause of the fire today, is yet to be ascertained. Meanwhile, the fire has since been put out by a combined effort of the Lagos State Fire Service and Federal Fire Service, while the police who were also alerted, prevented hoodlums from forcefully gaining access to the school premises.
“No life was lost in the incident.”