An early morning fire outbreak occurred at the headquarters of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Marina, Lagos, on Wednesday.

The incident, it was gathered, affected three offices at the 6th floor of the headquarters.

General Manager, Corporate and Strategic Communications, NPA, Olaseni Alakija, who confirmed the incident in a statement made available to Daily Independent, said: “In the early hours of Wednesday, September 22, 2021, a fire inci­dent suspected to have been triggered by an electrical surge, affected three offices on the 6th Floor of the Broad Street wing of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Headquarters.

“Operatives of the NPA Fire Service Department immediately mobilised to the scene and promptly contained the fire.

“In line with safety protocols, the affected floor has since been cordoned off and investigations are ongoing to ascertain the actual cause of the fire.

“The fire affected one office where two desk tops, tables, chairs and other furniture were lost. Two other adjoining offices were affected by smoke and soot.”

https://independent.ng/npa-suffers-early-morning-fire-outbreak/

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