By Joy Odor
A minor fire incident has occurred at the second floor of the Defence Headquarters Abuja on Monday afternoon.
According to the Director Defence Information (DDI), Major General Jimmy Akpor who confirmed that incident in a press statement made available to newsmen in Abuja informed that, at the moment, the cause of the fire outbreak is unknown.
Maj Gen Akpor explained that the fire incident has been brought under control with the combined effort of the military and Federal Fire Service personnel and resources.
He noted that all personnel and civilian staff were also evacuated without injury or loss of life.
Accordingly, normalcy has returned while investigation to determine the cause of the fire incident has commenced immediately.
The DDI Boss commended the Federal Fire Service and the entire public for the continued support and goodwill to the Armed Forces of Nigeria.
