A mysterious fire has completely destroyed the Lagos home of the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero.
NLC spokesman confirmed the incident in a terse statement on Tuesday.
The entire building was consumed by the flames, leaving nothing behind.
The fire is believed to have started from the roof and was reportedly preceded by an unusual noise.
The noise was initially dismissed by the family members present as being caused by animals in the house.
However, within minutes, the building erupted in flames, leaving the occupants no choice but to escape, leaving everything behind.
According to the statement, the entire building was razed to the ground without a pin salvaged.
NLC said the mystery fire which started from the roof was preceded by some strange noise that family members present initially took for foraging domestic animals.
According to the statement, the building exploded in a ball of fire as members scampered for safety.
The noise was initially dismissed by the family members present as being caused by animals in the house.
However, within minutes, the building erupted in flames, leaving the occupants no choice but to escape, leaving everything behind.
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