JUST IN: 14 rescued as Lagos building collapse trapped others

A building under construction has collapsed at Oriwu Street in the Lekki Phase 1, Lagos State, trapping several people under the rubble. The state police command’s spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed in a statement on Wednesday that the incident happened at about 4 pm. Hundeyin added that 14 persons had been rescued from the rubble and … Read more

Tension as two-storey Building Collapses in Lagos [Video]

There was an unease moment as two-storey building collapsed on Amusu Street, in the Orile Iganmu area of Lagos State. The incident which occurred on Monday morning, October 14, 2024. A shocking video circulating on social media captured the terrifying moment a building collapsed, sending people running for their lives. The footage shows individuals scrambling … Read more

Four Bodies Recovered In Another Building Collapsed In Lagos

Four bodies have been recovered from the site where a building collapsed in Lagos, a rescue official has said. The permanent secretary of the Lagos State Management Emergency Agency, Olufemi Osanyintolu-Oke, made this known in an update on Friday. The incident occurred on Sonuga Street, Palm Avenue, in the Mushin area of Lagos State. “Four … Read more

AA Guber Candidate, Tope Balogun Laments Repeated Collapse Of Buildings In Lagos, Commiserate With Victims

The Lagos state gubernatorial candidate of the Action Alliance party, Abdurrazaq Tope Balogun has commiserate with the families of the victims of Oniru collapsed building. The unwanted incident which has claimed many lives happened during early hours on Sunday of a collapsed seven storey building at Oba Idowu Oniru Street, Lekki, Lagos State. According to … Read more

[UPDATED] Five Rescued, More Dead Recovered At Lagos Collapsed Storey Building

While rescue mission continued at the collapsed site of a three storey building in the are of Lagos, at least total number of four persons have been recovered dead. Meanwhile five others were rescued as rescue team continued at Freeman Street, Lagos Island, the scene of a storey building which collapsed on Saturday, was intensified … Read more

Three Die As Storey Building Collapses In Lagos

A three-storey building located at 4, Alayaki Lane, Lagos Island, yesterday collapsed in Lagos during heavy rainfall, killing at least three persons. This was revealed in a statement by the Director General of Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu.  The statement revealed that an unconfirmed number of people were still trapped under … Read more