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One Killed as 2-Storey Building Collapses in Lagos

Another building has collapsed on Freeman Street, Lagos Island has claimed one life.

The 2-storey building which was under construction collapsed following a heavy downpour in the area.

The Lagos Head of National Emergency Management Agency, Ibrahim Farinloye, confirmed the incident.

“One rescued alive and one died. Responders are on the way,” he said.

Few minutes after the arrival of officials of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), the Lagos State Fire Service arrived the scene of the incident.

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The site of the collapsed 2-storey building

In July 2020, three persons died, when a three-storey building collapsed at No. 7, Freeman Street, Lagos Island. Nine persons were rescued.

No fewer than 10 persons died on Sunday, May 1, 2022 when a three storey building collapsed at Ebute Metta, Lagos Mainland.

Details shortly…

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