INEC office in Gwadabawa Local Government area in Sokoto State has been gutted by fire.
The fire which started in the early morning hours burnt down parts of the building and many Items destroyed including furniture as well as movable electoral facilities.
A statement by INEC national commissioner for information, Sam Olumekan indicates that there was a sudden surge from public power supply before the incident.
However, the actual cause of the fire outbreak is being investigated by the security and safety agencies which have deployed their personnel to the facility.
No injuries or fatalities were recorded.