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Fire Guts Nigeria Immigration Service Abuja Headquarters

Fire Guts Nigeria Immigration Service Abuja Headquarters

 

 

 

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) headquarters in Abuja has been gutted by fire.

The incident happened in the early hours of today, Sunday, January 10.

The Service which disclosed this in a statement on its official Twitter handle said the fire affected some of the offices in the headquarters.

The fire, whose cause is still being investigated, has been put out by firefighters.

“A fire incident occurred in our Service Headquarters this Morning. It affected some of our Offices.

“The fire has been put out by our Federal Fire Station&support from other agencies around the Airport.

“The cause of the fire is being investigated. We assure the public that the incident will not in any way affect the discharge of our services,” NIS said.

 

Angela Davies

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