Death toll in Lagos building collapse rises to three

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has recovered three de@d bodies in the building that collapsed in the Ikorodu area of the state on Tuesday, May 28. The deceased were a man aged 74 and two siblings who were aged 18 and 12. In a statement released, LASEMA Permanent Secretary, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, said the three people who were trapped under the collapsed building had been recovered de@d. He added that nine adult males were also rescued and attended to by the LASEMA Pre-Hospital Care Unit. LIB had reported that an incomplete two-storey building facing Mobil Filling Station (formerly Bugon Filling Station) in the Ota-Ona area, caved in, leaving an unspecified number of people tr@pped. Over ten people were, however, rescued from the rubble.  The post Death toll in Lagos building collapse rises to three appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.