The private residence of Ibe Kachikwu, minster of state for petroleum resources, in Asokoro caught fire on Sunday evening.
The fire started in his bedroom sources in the know said. “Kachikwu was not at home when it happened, but thankfully the fire service reacted quickly and put out the fire before things could go out of hand.” The unfortunate incident was meant to be a major setback and a big blow to the Minister, but he has moved on.
The minister has been in the news recently over his letter to President Muhammadu Buhari in which he complained about insubordination and humiliation by Maikanti Baru, the group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)
