Relevant authorities investigating fire outbreak at Supreme Court – FCT Police

The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says relevant authorities have begun an investigation into the cause of the fire outbreak at the Supreme Court in Abuja on Monday.

News Men had reported that a fire on Monday gutted a section of the Supreme Court complex.

The Police Public Relations Officer in FCT, SP Josephine Adeh, said this in a statement on Monday in Abuja.

She said the situation was already under control as personnel of the fire service and the police were on ground.

Adeh said the chambers of two judges were affected by the fire outbreak that started at about 7.00am.

According to her, two chambers of two judges are affected and properties destroyed are yet to be ascertained at the moment.

She added that the cause of the fire outbreak was still being investigated by appropriate authorities.