Federal Mortgage Bank Headquarters, Abuja on fire
By Victory Oghene
Fire has gutted the headquarters of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria, FMBN, located in Abuja.
NATIONAL WAVES gathered that the fire started from the fourth floor of the building.
Eye witnesses squealed that the fire is so intense that it razed office equipments and files in the building.
The Source added that operatives of the Federal Fire Service, who came to contain the fire have not been able to arrest the situation.
“The fire is so intense. About four trucks of Fire Service are here but they are unable to quench it,” he said.
Another eyewitness, a Facebook user, Praise Chukwu, who shared photographs from the scene, said the fire continued to spread despite efforts by emergency responders.
“Mortgage Bank of Abuja, opposite CBN, currently on fire. The fire service team are putting up their best to take it out, but the fire seems to be spreading across the top floor of the building,” Chukwu wrote.
