Occupants trapped as 3-storey building collapses in Lagos
A building has reportedly collapsed in Ebutte Meta, Mainland Local Government Area of Lagos State.
The 3-storey building situated on Ibadan Street reportedly collapsed around 9:30pm on Sunday.
Occupiers of the affected building were trapped following the collapse.
Operatives of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service and Lagos State Emergency Management Agency were already at the affected area.
It was gathered that about nine of the residents have been set free from the building.
The state fire service stated that, “An alert of a collapsed of a three storey building by 32 Ibadan Street, Ebute Meta was received at 21:48 hours, Sunday with Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service already at the scene.
“Search and rescue ongoing with updates to follow, please.”
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