According to a report by The Cable, some suspected hoodlums have set ablaze the head office of one of Nigeria’s major newspapers in Lagos, The Nation Newspaper.
Also covering the development, Premium Times reports that three staff members of the paper confirmed the fire incident, adding that it also obtained some video clips of the inferno.
The newspaper added that an eyewitness said operatives of the Nigeria police and Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) have been called for rescue.
The eyewitness said reporters and other staff have run for their lives while some are trapped.