There was a fire incident at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Thursday afternoon, Igbere TV reports.
Senior Presidential Spokesman, Garba Shehu, who confirmed this, described the incident as “minor.”
Shehu attributed the fire incident to an electrical spark.
The presidential aide said the incident was recorded at a store near the State House Chapel in the Presidential Villa.
His words: “The incident, linked to an electrical spark, was immediately brought under control by alert staff using available fire extinguishers well ahead of the arrival of the Federal Fire Service trucks stationed just outside the premises.
“Luckily, no injury or serious damage was recorded.”