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Nigerian Postal Service headquarters on fire

The Nigerian Postal Service Headquarters was on Wednesday hit by an early morning fire, Our , reports.

The Federal Capital territory Fire Service personnel were, however, on hand to contain the fire, which attracted a large crowd at the busy Area 10, Garki, in Abuja.

Efforts by Our correspondent to get information from officials of the service, on what led to the incident, were abortive.

A security officer, who pleaded anonymity, told Our Correspondent that the fire started at about 8:40 a.m.

An eyewitness, Mr Adamu Bala, said he drew the attention of the security officers guarding the building when he saw smoke coming from the back of the building.

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