1 dead, 3 rescued as building collapses in Lagos
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed the death of one person and the rescue of three others from the site of a collapsed two-storey building in the Idi-Araba area of Surulere, Lagos. The building, which was still under construction, collapsed at around 3:50 p.m. on Sunday, causing panic among residents. 2025 Hajj: NSCDC […]
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed the death of one person and the rescue of three others from the site of a collapsed two-storey building in the Idi-Araba area of Surulere, Lagos.
The building, which was still under construction, collapsed at around 3:50 p.m. on Sunday, causing panic among residents.
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Ibrahim Farinloye, the South-West Zonal Coordinator of NEMA, provided an update, confirming that one body had been recovered from the rubble, while three others were rescued alive and are currently receiving treatment in a hospital.
“Rescue operations are still ongoing,” he added.