There was panic at the federal secretariat in Abuja on
Monday morning after a section of the office of the head of service of the
federation caught fire.
Eyewitnesses said the fire was first noticed at about
8:20am. Social media footage showed plumes of black smoke billowing from the
affected section of the building.
The incident occurred at Section C of the building within
the federal secretariat complex.
Staff members were seen evacuating the area after emergency
responders had been alerted.
The media department of the office of the head of service
confirmed the incident.
The office said the outbreak was limited to Section C of the
building.
Officials said emergency responders were already working to
contain the fire.
“The fire outbreak is limited to Section C of the building
and is currently being attended to by emergency officials,” the office said.
The cause of the fire had yet to be disclosed at the time of
filing this report.
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