How fire gutted Synagogue building during TB Joshua’s candlelight procession
More details have emerged over a fire incident at the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) located in Ikotun area of Lagos state.
A Synagogue church store house was, according to an eyewitness, affected by the fire which was triggered by a power surge.
The incident happened around 11pm on Monday night with firefighters showing up around 12:20am on Tuesday.
Reports say the fire was already extinguished before the brigade arrived.
The fire incident happened on the night of the candlelight procession in honour of the late church founder Temitope Balogun Joshua, popularly called Prophet TB Joshua.
Church members who had gathered to honour the late televangelist were forced to watch in horror as the flames ate the building.
Joshua died on June 5 after a brief illness. He will be buried on July 9.