On Sunday morning, a fire broke out at the headquarters of Christ Embassy Church, led by Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, in Oregun, Ikeja, Lagos State.
The incident quickly gained attention on social media, especially on X (formerly Twitter), where numerous eyewitnesses, including church members, reported on the situation.
The cause of the fire is still unknown. The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service swiftly responded, sending teams to the site to manage and extinguish the flames. Thankfully, there have been no reports of injuries or fatalities.
A video circulating on social media shows Lagos State Fire Service personnel diligently working to control the fire and prevent it from spreading further within the church complex.
Their prompt action has been praised by many onlookers.
As the situation develops, authorities continue to investigate the fire’s origin and assess the damage to the church building. More information will be provided as it becomes available.
