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Anxiety as WAEC Office explodes in huge fire in Lagos

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The Office of West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) building in Yaba, Lagos state has exploded in huge fire on Wednesday morning.

It was learned that the fire is tense and residents are scampering for safety, vehicular movements and commuters have been stranded.

According to a report, the fire started at about 6:50 am with many people trapped in the building.

As at 7.15 am the cause of the fire was still unknown.

The raging fire reportedly broke out from the middle of the high-rise building and those trapped in the building were seen calling for help.

Meanwhile, the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service and other emergency services have arrived at the scene to battle the raging fire.

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