Lagos State Governor Baba Jide Sanwo Olu visited the Dosumu Market fire scene and pledged rigorous action, including building integrity tests by the Lagos State Building Control Agency. He assured affected traders of support, including auditing affected buildings and providing assistance. The Governor emphasized the need for safety measures, such as evacuating generators and prohibiting residential buildings from being used as shops. He warned against human-induced fire outbreaks exacerbated by extreme weather. Additionally, the implementation of setting up fire marshals in markets was discussed as recommended by. NEMA Lagos Territorial Office.
