CBN Clarifies: No Fire Outbreak at Head Office

The Central Bank of Nigeria has refuted claim that fire outbreak occurred at it’s head office in the Central Business District, Abuja on Tuesday.

There had been report that the head office of the apex was on fire for 30 minutes.

However, the bank in a statement sent to Sundiata Post by Mr. Isaac Okoroafor, acting director, corporate communications, said “passers by who saw a pall of exhaust from the generator house far away from the building apparently mistook the exhaust for fire smoke.

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“The CBN maintains a total security system that triggers safety alarms in the presence of smoke and so all fire engines and personnel received the alert only to discover that it was an unusual pall of exhaust.

“The affected generator has been rested and normal work has been uninterrupted, while the engineers are working to rectify the issues with the generator. We hereby assure the general public that there has been no fire at our building.”

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