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General News of Friday, 5 June 2020

Source: www.mynigeria.com

Just-In: Fire guts store in Presidential Villa

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A fire incident has occurred at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.

This was confirmed by the Senior Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu.

According to Garba Shehu, the incident which was caused by an electric spark occurred at the store near the State House Chapel.

The fire was put out with a fire extinguisher before men of the Federal Fire Service arrived.

He said, “The incident, linked to an electrical spark, was immediately brought under control by alert staff using available fire extinguishers well ahead of the arrival of the Federal Fire Service trucks stationed just outside the premises. Luckily, no injury or serious damage was recorded."