BREAKING: Fire guts INEC Headquarters, Abuja

There is a fire outbreak at the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC headquarters in Abuja.

Tribune Online investigation revealed that the building behind the Press Centre inside the sprawling complex has been engulfed in smoke as the fire continue to destroy properties.

Fire

Fire

Details later…

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