LAGOS, Nigeria – A multi-storey building housing a Polaris Bank branch on Broad Street, Lagos Island, caught fire on Thursday, June 18, 2026.
Okay News reports that emergency responders, including firefighters, deployed to the scene to contain the blaze and prevent it from spreading to nearby structures.
Videos circulating on social media showed thick smoke billowing from the building as residents and business operators gathered around the location.
The cause of the fire was not immediately ascertained at the time of the incident.
There was no official statement from the Lagos State Government or emergency management agencies.
No casualties were confirmed.
