34 dead as 5-storey building collapses in Lagos
- A five-storey building has collapsed in Lagos, killing at least 34 people
- The collapsed building is opposite Oando filling station by Chisco bus stop along the Lekki-Epe expressway corridor
- The cause of the collapse is unknown
34 persons have been confirmed dead while 13 others were rescued alive after a five-storey building collapsed in the Lekki area of Lagos.
The collapsed building is opposite Oando filling station by Chisco bus stop along the Lekki-Epe expressway corridor.
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Confirming the incident, the spokesperson of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, said rescue operations are currently ongoing.
Rescue operations was concluded on Wednesday, March 9 by 7:20pm after reaching ground zero NEMA officals told our reporter.
Already, investigation into the cause of the collapsed building has began by various federal and Lagos state agencies.
Source: Legit.ng
