Several Injured As Three-Storey Building Collapses In Lagos
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency has said that a three storey-building at Iju area of the state collapsed.
Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, the newly appointed General Manager of LASEMA confirmed the news to journalists.
He said, “This is just to inform you that a three-story building collapsed at K Farm, Fagba, Off Iju Road.
“It was a building under construction, and people occupying the building have been evacuated and the injured are responding to treatment.
“No mortalities recorded. All the key stakeholders that are important in managing disaster in Lagos are on the ground.
“However the building will be pulled to the ground for the safety of the people living in the area.
“All the buildings adjacent or beside the collapsed building will be subjected to solid material testing, for your information.”
Culled from Punch