Nigeria, Dec. 26 -- Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday visited the scene of a major fire outbreak at the 22-storey Great Nigeria Insurance House on Martins Street, Lagos Island, where seven people were hospitalised with burn injuries.

The fire, which broke out around 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve, reportedly originated from the fourth floor of the building before spreading to several other floors and nearby structures.

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) stated that the inferno affected adjoining buildings, including the seven-storey Radio Nigeria building, Oluwole Plaza, a mosque, and other surrounding structures.

Emergency responders from LASEMA, the Federal Fire Service and other agencies battled the blaz...