{"id":24033,"date":"2020-04-17T16:25:28","date_gmt":"2020-04-17T16:25:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=24033"},"modified":"2020-04-17T16:25:28","modified_gmt":"2020-04-17T16:25:28","slug":"inec-office-in-abuja-engulfed-by-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/inec-office-in-abuja-engulfed-by-fire","title":{"rendered":"INEC office in Abuja engulfed by Fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC was engulfed in flames on Friday morning, POLITICS NIGERIA has gathered.<\/p>\n<p>It was gathered that Fire outbreak occurred in the Media Centre of the commission. Details of the incident are sketchy as of the time of filing this report.<\/p>\n<p>Confirming the incident, INEC National Commissioner and Chairman of its Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, said;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYes, it\u2019s true, there was a fire. 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