Two people
lost their lives after a building collapsed in Meiran area of Agbado-Oke-Odo
Local Government Area, following heavy rainfall in Lagos, yesterday.
The
uncompleted building, housing some residents, it was learnt caved in, midway
during the heavy downpour. It was gathered that those who survived were
seriously wounded.
The sad
incident happened around 11:48am at No 7 Saidu Okeliji Street, Alaro Street
Meiran.
The state’s Emergency Response said it got a
call which it responded to promptly, resulting in the rescue of a five-year old
girl, Moyin, who was immediately moved to the General Hospital, Ikeja by the
Lagos State Ambulance Service.
Also,
high-tension cables reportedly snapped and fell on some portion of the Lagos
Ibadan expressway, resulting in a diversion after Macpherson University along
the expressway. Motorists are advised to drive carefully.
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