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BREAKING: Fire breaks out in Senate Committee hearing room after screening of Zainab Marwa
Fire broke out at in the Senate Committee Hearing Room 107 on the first floor of the new biilding on Wednesday.
The incident happened immediately after the screening of Dr Zainab Marwa to represent the North-East on the on the Board of Niger Delta Development Commission.
There was mild panic among staff, visitors and journalists who came to cover the screening on Wednesday.
Immediately the outbreak, staff of the NDDC Committee quickly grabbed fire extinguishers to extinguish flame before it got out of hand.
CAPITAL POST reports that fire extinguishers are mounted at strategic positions in the entire complex.
A source around the scene of the incident was quoted as saying g that the fire outbreak was as a result of microwave left in the nearby kitchen, but journalists were warned by NDDC staff not to report the incident.
They also told cameramen to delete photos of the fire outbreak.
As at the time of filing this report, everywhere remained calm and workers are going about their normal duties.
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