There was a fire outbreak at the Directorate Headquarters of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Abuja.
While confirming the incident, the NYSC Spokesperson, Mr Eddy Megwa said the fire which broke out about 7:30 am on Friday 4th November 2022 has been curtailed by the FCT and Federal Fire Service Departments.
According to him, while no life was lost, the inferno affected only a particular room with electronic gadgets.
He added that vital documents were promptly evacuated and safeguarded.
“The Management of the Scheme heartily appreciates the Federal and FCT Fire Service Departments for their prompt response which minimized the effect of the fire incident.
“Management also appreciates all security agencies for the invaluable roles they played during the unfortunate incident,” the statement reads.
FIRE OUTBREAK AT NYSC HEADQUARTERS CURTAILED
The sudden fire outbreak at the Directorate Headquarters of the National Youth Service Corps was promptly curtailed by the FCT and Federal Fire Service Departments.
The fire incident which started about 7:30am on Friday 4th November, 2022 was limited to the 3rd floor of the six-storey building edifice which is occupied by Planning Research and Statistics as well as General Service Department affected only a particular room with electronic gadgets.
Fortunately enough, no life was lost and all vital documents were promptly evacuated and safeguarded
The Management of the Scheme heartily appreciates the Federal and FCT Fire Service Departments for their prompt response which minimized the effect of the fire incident.
Management also appreciates all security agencies for the invaluable roles they played during the unfortunate incident.
Eddy Megwa fnipr
Director, Press and Public Relations
