A fire outbreak has been reported at the headquarters of Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, days after rumours of an earthquake at the airport was quelled by the Minister of Aviation.
FAAN headquarters building on fire
The headquarters of Federal Airport Authority (FAAN), Lagos is on fire.
Online Twitter reports reveal that members of staff FAAN took to their heels as fire razes.
A Twitter user, Baba ibeji (@oladapoyusuf) disclosed that the fire started from the Audit unit of FAAN.
Fire brigade are currently battling to contain the fire before it ‘gets out of hand.’
Another tweet by Olayinka Okelana said the huge fire has caused traffic jam at the terminal two of the Murtala Muhammed Airport.
An official of National Union of Air Transport Employees, NUATE, identified as Frank, said the Audit unit of FAAN was heavily affected by the fire.
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