The popular 10-storey Mandilas Building, located on Broad Street, Lagos Island, was on Sunday gutted by fire with goods valued at millions of Naira destroyed.
Reports had it that the incident occurred at about 1.15 p.m., when traders were not open for business.
Director, of Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye, however, confirmed that there was no record of any casualties in the incident.
The fire, it was gathered started from a warehouse on the first floor of the building before spreading to other floors.
Men of the state Fire and Rescue Service, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, Police, and other emergency responders raced to the scene and frantically battled to put out the raging fire.
The cause of the inferno was yet to be ascertained as at the time of this report.
