An Inferno in the early hours of Monday, 23rd September 2019 gutted the head office of Unity Bank Plc located at Victoria Island, Lagos State. Although, the cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained, the bank through its verified twitter handle disclosed that the timely intervention of the Fire Service and other sister security agencies helped contained the inferno.
The tweet reads: “We regret to inform the public that there was a fire incident on one of the floors of our Head Office building early this morning.
The cause of the fire incident is yet to be ascertained but the fire service has intervened and has brought the situation under control".
It further stated that “while the extent of damage is being assessed, we are happy to note that there was no casualty or loss of life as a result of the incident.
From current observations, however, the Banking Hall and other strategic business areas were not affected.
The bank thanked all Agencies and volunteers that supported in bringing the incident under control.