There are fire incidents at the Lagos office of the West African Examination Council (WAEC) in Yaba and another building at Onipanu.
Some workers, who resumed at WAEC as early as 7:30am were already in their offices before the fire ignited.
The cause of the fire could not be ascertained but some officials attributed it to an electrical surge.
There was panic as the workers were led out of the building.
Some of the workers, it was learnt, were injured in the process of escaping from the building.
Emergency responders have been mobilised to the scene.
The Nation learnt that residents and neighbours are still battling to put out the fire outbreak at Olukemi Kayode Street, at Onipanu.
-Thenation
