Fire Engulfs AYM Shafa Filling Station in Abuja

A fire broke out around 10 p.m. on Thursday at the AYM Shafa filling station in the Area 3 district of Abuja, Nigeria. The blaze was still raging when reported, and its cause has not yet been determined.

Firefighters from the Federal Fire Service responded, with National Public Relations Officer Paul Abraham stating that personnel were working to contain the fire and prevent it from spreading to nearby buildings. Abraham urged residents and onlookers to remain calm, avoid the scene, and use alternative routes to reduce traffic congestion. The service emphasized that public safety remains the highest priority while the incident is being managed.