A section of the State House of Chapel in the Presidential Villa has been gutted by fire, according to Presidential aide, Garba Shehu.
While speaking on the incident, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu described the incident as minor and attributed to an electrical spark.
The presidential aide said the incident was recorded Thursday afternoon at a store near the State House Chapel in the Presidential Villa.
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,” the presidential spokesman added.
