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Again, Two-Storey Building Collapses In Lagos

Another two-storey structure has collapsed, in Gbagada area of Lagos state.

The building, located at Adio street collapsed around 7:00 am on Thursday.

No life was lost in the incident, according to reports.

However, some victims were also reported  to have been trapped but was rescued by the emergency responders.

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), while assessing the ugly situation  discovered that the structure caved in as a result of being distressed and due to lack of maintenance.

Meanwhile, the building has been cordoned and sealed off to prevent further disaster and the occupants of the adjoining buildings asked to stay away from the environs, while emergency operations continue at the site.

 

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