Parts of Nigerian Postal Service, NIPOST, headquarters in Abuja was on Wednesday, May 20 gutted by inferno.
The incident at NIPOST attracted a large crowd at the busy Garki 2 in the Nigerian capital. Eye witnesses who volunteered information on condition of anonymity, told reporters that the fire at NIPOST started at about 8:40 a.m.
These series of fire incidences leave critical questions and puzzles
unsolved.
This is the fifth fire incident in six months at strategic Federal Government offices.
It would be recalled that, on April 17, a part of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) went up in flames.
Nine days earlier, some offices at the Accountant General’s office was burnt.
Just two days before, there was a similar outbreak at the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC).
Last October, fire engulfed a part of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). All incidents occurred in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital.
But the government has failed to probe the causes.
Officials usually give assurances that sensitive documents remained intact.
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