A fire outbreak has occurred at the National Social Investment Programme Agency’s warehouse in Idu, Abuja. The incident, which happened on December 5, 2024, destroyed tools worth billions of naira meant for N-Power training.
Here are the key points about the incident:
– Cause of the Fire: The Minister of State, Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr. Yusuf Sununu, has set up a five-man committee to investigate the immediate and remote causes of the fire.
– Damages: The fire damaged tools worth billions of naira, which were meant for N-Power training under the National Social Investment Programme Agency.
– Response: The Minister commended the Federal Fire Service, FCT Fire Service, and Julius Berger for their assistance in putting out the fire.
– Next Steps: The Minister stated that measures would be put in place to prevent future occurrences and that the training of beneficiaries would commence as soon as possible.
Source: Punch
