A fire outbreak on Monday morning affected a section of the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation located within the Federal Secretariat complex in Abuja.
The incident occurred on Monday, March 9, 2026, when flames were noticed in one part of the building, prompting workers in the complex to quickly evacuate the area.
Emergency responders, including firefighters, were mobilized to the scene to contain the blaze and prevent it from spreading to other parts of the facility.
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Officials said the fire was limited to a section of the building, while efforts were ongoing to bring the situation fully under control.
There were no immediate reports of casualties as of the time of filing this report.
Authorities are expected to conduct an investigation to determine the cause of the fire and assess the extent of damage to offices and property.
Further details are expected as emergency officials continue their response.