Defence Headquarters in Abuja on fire

<p><strong>A fire incident occurred on the second floor of the <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;Openlife&period;ng">Defence Headquarters&comma; Garki&comma; Abuja<&sol;a> on Monday afternoon&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A statement by the Director&comma; Defence Information&comma; Major-General Jimmy Akpor confirmed the development&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The incident has been brought under control with the combined effort of the military and Federal Fire Service personnel and resources&period; All personnel and civilian staff were also evacuated without injury or loss of life&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;gunmen-bomb-inec-headquarters-photos&sol;">2023&colon; Gunmen Bomb INEC Headquarters <&sol;a><&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Accordingly&comma; normalcy has returned&period; Investigation to determine the cause of the fire incident has commenced immediately&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We thank the Federal Fire Service and the entire public for the continued support and goodwill to the Armed Forces of Nigeria&comma;” a statement by the Defence Headquarters reads&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;