The headquarters of Sierra Leone Commercial Bank (SLCB) was gutted by fire on Sunday evening. 

The fire which broke out on the 5th floor of the building was swiftly extinguished by the National Fire Force Personnel.

The blaze, which occurred between 10pm and 11pm and lasted approximately 30 minutes, caused no injuries.

According to an SLCB director, the fire is now under control, and the cause is being investigated. The director assured the public that normal banking operations would not be affected and that customer funds would be safe.

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