Fire guts Rivers government secretariat

Fire guts Rivers government secretariat

A section of the Rivers State Government Secretariat situated in Port Harcourt has reportedly been razed by fire. The Cable reports that the cause of the fire has not been ascertained. According to the report, the fire affected the section that houses the Rivers State Pension Board. The development comes a few weeks after President Bola Tinubu recalled the suspended governor of the state, Siminalayi Fubara, and members of the State House of Asse…

Rivers Secretariat Fire: Thank God No Life Was Lost, Declares Immediate Action on Renovation Plan – Gov. Fubara

By: Daure David Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has expressed gratitude to God that no life was lost in Monday’s fire outbreak that affected a section of the Rivers State Secretariat Complex in Port Harcourt. Governor Fubara made the statement on Tuesday during an on-the-spot inspection of the fire-damaged building. He described the incident […] The post Rivers Secretariat Fire: Thank God No Life Was Lost, Declares Immediate Action…

Fire Razes Rivers State Secretariat, Destroying Offices, Properties Worth Millions

A devastating fire tore through a section of the Rivers State Secretariat Complex in Port Harcourt on Monday evening, October 6, reducing several government offices to rubble and prompting swift evacuations amid billowing smoke and chaos.The blaze, which engulfed the Podium Block, a key 10-storey structure in the complex, started around 7:00 PM, according to eyewitness accounts and initial reports from state officials. Thick plumes of black smok…

Fire Guts Section Of Rivers Secretariat - Latest Nigerian News and Entertainment

Latest Nigerian News and Entertainment - Latest Nigerian News and Entertainment Fire on Monday evening razed a section of the Podium Block at the Rivers State Secretariat Complex in Port Harcourt, destroying properties. The affected area includes the section that houses the Rivers State Pension Board. The Head of Service, Iyingi Brown, in a voice note sent to Channels Television, attributed the incident to an electrical […] The post Fire Guts Se…

No Casualties as Fire Razes Section of Rivers Government Secretariat - Thepodiummedia

A section of the Rivers state government secretariat in Port Harcourt has been razed by fire. While the cause of the fire was not immediately known, TheCable understands that the affected section, the podium block, houses Pension state board. Honour Sirawoo, the permanent secretary of the ministry of information, confirmed the incident. Sirawoo said firefighters from both the state and Federal Fire Services (FFS) are currently at the scene, work…

Fire Guts Section of Rivers State Secretariat: Government Promises Full Restoration

A section of the Rivers State Secretariat Complex in Port Harcourt was on Monday, October 6, 2025, engulfed in flames, destroying valuable government property and sparking panic among workers and residents.The fire, which broke out at about 5:20 p.m., tore through part of the Podium Block, one of the main administrative wings of the Secretariat, …