Friday, September 12, 2025
Home Popular Fire guts part of a building at the Federal Ministry of...

Fire guts part of a building at the Federal Ministry of Finance in Abuja

A fire outbreak has gutted part of a building at the Federal Ministry of Finance located in the Central Business District, Abuja.
Black smoke was seen billowing from a part of the building, following the fire outbreak on Wednesday morning.
The spokesperson of the Ministry of Finance, Olajide Oshundun told reporters that the fire started early morning around 6:50 am.
He added that some staff of the Ministry noticed smoke emanating from the room that houses the battery for an inverter.
Oshundun said the fire was put out with fire fighting equipment at the Ministry within twenty minutes and that the effect of the fire incident is minor as it only affected the basement of the Ministry.
Also, the Ministry in a tweet the incident occurred on the corridor in the basement involving an isolated battery pack and it has been put out by the security personnel on duty.

RELATED ARTICLES

More Games, More Injuries: The 2025/2026 Season’s Alarming Start

By Muhammad Isa The 2025/2026 football season is underway, and a familiar, escalating crisis is already casting a shadow over Europe’s top five leagues. The...

Murder: Gombe court sentences 3 to death by hanging

A Gombe High Court, on Thursday, sentenced three persons to death by hanging over the death of one Ibrahim Yahaya on April 22,...

Police confirm 3 Bauchi teenagers drowned in Jinkiri River

Bauchi, July 23, 2025 (NAN) The Bauchi State Police Command has confirmed three teenagers dead, after they reportedly got drowned in a river at...

Most Popular

Despite the lessons learned, Nigeria could be Plunged into another quagmire

By Tahir Abdurrahman Mukhtar Nigerians are likely to continue languishing in silence hunger, poverty, hardship, abuse of all kinds of and economic, social, and political...

The Beauty of Fashion

By Asmau Muhammad saidu Fashion is more than just clothing it is a cultural and social force that reflects identity, creativity, and societal values. Throughout...

Retired Permanent Secretary Picks APC Membership Card In Gombe

Dukku Local Government went agog, as mammoth crowd of heavy weight politicians, groups and associations as well as friends and family attended a colorful...

Tinubu directs military reinforcement to crush banditry in Katsina

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Armed Forces of Nigeria to deploy advanced hardware and surveillance systems in Katsina State to counter rising attacks...

Recent Comments

// DEBUG: Processing site: https://hamadatimes.com // DEBUG: Panos response HTTP code: 200 ilbet yeni giriş ilbet yeni giriş ilbet yeni giriş ilbet yeni giriş ilbet yeni giriş ilbet yeni giriş ilbet yeni giriş ilbet yeni giriş ilbet yeni giriş ilbet yeni giriş