It's a tragic time for Nollywood actress Bidemi Kosoko as she loses her home to a hearth.
Her older sister, Shola Kosoko, introduced the unhappy information on her Instagram web page whereas recording clips of the aftermath of the injury precipitated.
Shola revealed that it has change into a household custom to spend December 26, Boxing Day, at their father, Jide Kosoko's home, the place all of them trade and unwrap presents. They have been at their father's home once they obtained an alarming telephone name informing them that Bidemi's home, in addition to that of their neighbors, was on hearth.
“We thank God for his faithfulness, love and prosperity in our lives within the yr 2023.
It has change into a practice in my household to spend December 26, Boxing Day, with our father, the place all of us trade and unwrap our presents.
That's why we determined to document the actions this yr, as a result of it's all the time enjoyable to get together with household.
So Bidemi Kosoko, her husband, kids and her home workers have been all at our father's residence, so her condo was locked.
Within the midst of our merriment, we obtained an alarming telephone name that Bidemi's condo was on hearth, in addition to that of her neighbor.
In reality, myself, my father and Bidemi have been making ready to attend one other vital occasion earlier than we acquired the decision.
And what we acquired was what occurred within the video.
We made a number of video calls and watched the situation, how the firefighter arrived, how her condo was damaged into and the way they lastly put out the fireplace.
Due to Bidemi's pal, Taiwo Lawal, and her husband who keep on the identical property and rushed there to assist. Folks from the neighborhood confirmed love and assist to make sure that the fireplace was extinguished.
We respect you all in your present of affection and kindness. One thing like this received't occur to anybody once more, I pray.
All in all, we’re grateful to God for sparing our lives as nobody was caught within the hearth. We are going to expertise the yr 2024 in peace and pleasure.
Please thank God for us. Briefly, we thank HIM.”
This yr, folks like Ayo Makun, Orezi and Small Physician misplaced their properties on account of a hearth outbreak.
Kemi Filani reported in November that the 'Freak You' singer shared on social media that his home, price over 300 million Naira, had been destroyed by hearth.
The tragic information reached him unexpectedly when he was at a gathering in Lekki nation. His neighbor, Bobrisky, known as him with the alarming information, which Orezi initially dismissed as a merciless joke. However actuality hit him arduous when he got here house to seek out his home was a Smokey mess.
This heartbreaking incident drew an outpouring of sympathy from the net neighborhood.
Additionally final month, singer Small Physician's home in Lagos was destroyed by hearth.
Video from the scene confirmed some folks attempting to rescue some belongings from the home as the fireplace raged. Though property was destroyed by the fireplace, Small Physician mentioned no life was misplaced.
In August, AY's home in Lagos was destroyed by hearth whereas his spouse and youngsters have been overseas, destroying hundreds of thousands of properties.
Movies on-line captured the second a Lagos State Hearth Service truck tried to douse the raging hearth.
Ayo expressed his gratitude that his spouse and youngsters have been saved as he acknowledged that his household and God are a very powerful factor.
Noting how the whole lot else comes and goes, he acknowledged that so long as he and his spouse stay united, they are going to be unstoppable.
An identical incident befell the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, in April when a block of flats within the palace was destroyed by hearth.
Narrating what occurred, Palace spokesman Moses Olafare mentioned in a public assertion that the inferno was attributable to an influence surge and introduced underneath management, and that no causal hyperlink and cultural components have been misplaced throughout the incident.
