Fire has gutted the West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) building in the Yaba area of Lagos state.
The incident happened in the early hours of Wednesday, October 26.
Many people are still trapped in the building at the time of filing this report.
The fire outbreak was caused by power surge in one of the offices and spread rapidly, according to The Nation.
The fire had broken out at the middle of the high-rise building as those trapped in the building were seen frantically calling for help.
The Lagos state fire and rescue service and other emergency responders have been mobilized to the scene at the time of filing this report.
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