Finance Ministry clears air on fire incident

Ministry of Finance: Fire Service begins investigation into fire scare

It was learnt that the fire emanated from an exploded battery which then affected other batteries — about 10 to 16 batteries in all.

The Federal Ministry of Finance has clarified that its building was not razed by fire as widely reported on social media Wednesday morning. The ministry made the clarification in a statement, shortly after the news went viral online. “Rather there was an incident on the corridor in the basem

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