The
Asokoro residence of the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe
Kachikwu, in Abuja caught fire on Sunday evening.
It
was gathered that security personnel and some first responders on the ground at
the time of the incident were able to put off the fire which was caused by a
suspected electrical fault in the minister’s room.
Sources
familiar with the development confirmed to Punch correspondent that Kachikwu
was not at home when the fire broke out.
“The
minister’s residence located on the outskirts of Asokoro was gutted by fire
which was caused by an electrical fault in a part of the building. He was not
at home when this happened, but some mobile police officers and first
responders were able to handle the situation,” a source said.
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