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The Atiku Abubakar Campaign Organisation
today reported a fire incident at its
campaign headquarters in Abuja.A statement
by the organisation said the cause of the
fire outbreak, which was noticed in the
early hours of today (Wednesday) has not yet
been established, as the Fire Service is yet
to turn in a report on the incident.
There were no lives lost and no injury was
recorded in the incident.But computers,
furniture and accessories were damaged in
the fire which was confined to the first
floor of the campaign headquarters at 1
Luanda Street, Wuse 11, Abuja.
The affected first floor of the campaign
headquarters houses the directorates of
media and publicity, research and planning
and special duties.Former Vice President and
presidential aspirant of the Peoples
Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar who
visited the office to assess the incident
thanked God for his mercy.
He also thanked men of the Fire Service,
Nigeria Police Force and staff of the
campaign organisation for their prompt
response.
The former Vice President directed that the
renovation of the affected office be
effected within 48 hours while staffs
affected by the incident have been relocated
to a temporary office within the complex
pending the completion of the restoration
work.
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