The technical team of the Nigeria Immigration Service NIS has commenced an investigation into the cause of the fire outbreak at its headquarters in Abuja, the nation’s capital.

The Comptroller General of NIS, MUHAMMAD BABANDEDE while speaking with newsmen in Abuja listed the affected sections of the building to include the Call Center where about 10,000 calls are received, within and outside Nigeria on passport and visa matters.

Also affected is the Interpol Connectivity where the Service says they have lost connectivity with the airport and 24 locations and the Migration Information and data analysis system.