BREAKING: Two Persons Seriously Injured As Canadian Embassy Catches Fire

BREAKING: Two Persons Seriously Injured As Canadian Embassy Catches Fire

The High Commission of Canada to Nigeria in Abuja’s Central Business District has caught fire.

Confirming the incident, the Head of Operations of the FCT Fire Service, Amiola Adebayo, told The Punch in a phone interview that two people were fatally injured in the incident, while about three or four other victims had been rushed to the hospitals.

“Yes, yes, it’s true. We have two fatally injured and the others in the hospital, either three or four,” Adebayo said.

He, however, did not mention the cause of the fire incident or whether the affected victims were foreign expatriates or Nigerian citizens.