Fire guts Corporate Affairs Commission headquarters, Abuja

The headquarters of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has been gutted by fire.

This is coming exactly one week after another fire incident happened at the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation also in Abuja.

Reports have it that the fire incident happened on Wednesday morning.

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The development was confirmed by the Registrar-General of the CAC, Alhaji Garba Abubakar, who said there was no loss of document or lives during the fire outbreak.

According to Abubakar, the Federal Fire Service was notified immediately the outbreak occured, which mobilized their men to put it out.

“There was a minor fire incident at the CAC today (Wednesday) which was quickly extinguished by the men of the fire service.

“However, there was no loss of document or lives”, Abubakar said.

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