Nigerian Breweries’ Bottle Compound Caught By Early Morning Fire

During the early hours of today Sunday, December 25th, there was a fire outbreak at the empty bottle compound of the Lagos plant of Nigerian Breweries Plc in Iganmu, Lagos.

The fire which started early in the morning has been put under control by men of the Lagos State Fire Service supported by the Brewery fire team and other nearby corporate organisations.

According to a statement  by the Corporate Affairs Adviser at Nigerian Breweries Plc, Mr. Kufre U. Ekanem, "There were no injuries or fatalities arising from the fire. Only empty bottles, plastic crates and some sections of the bottle holding bay were impacted by the fire. Brewery operations were not disrupted by the incidence."