Many are
feared dead and dozens trapped after a three-storey building collapsed on
Monday in Lagos.
The residential
building is located at No. 24, Daddy Alaja Street, off Issa Williams Street, in
Apongbon area of Lagos.
As at 1:00pm
today, the cause(s) of the collapse could not be ascertained as rescue
operation is currently ongoing.
Daily Trust
reporter at the scene observed that rescue workers are finding it difficult to
access the collapsed building, as officials intensify efforts.
Eye
witnesses said some occupants, including children, might have died instantly
after the building collapsed.
However, two
persons - a male and female adult - have been rescued and taken to the hospital
immediately.
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