The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) said it has concluded rescue operations at the site of a collapsed building at Oke-Arin Street, Off Shyllon in Onipanu area this morning.
According to the Permanent Secretary in the Agency, Dr Femi Oke-Osanyintolu, the abandoned two Storey building collapsed t in the early hours of today due to aging of the structure.
Mr Oke-Osanyintolu who confirmed that no loss of life, said one adult male sustained minor injury and has been taken to hospital.
Similarly the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Mr. IbrahimFarinloye Farinloye said NEMA has been able to trace the scene of the building collapse.
He said that the building belongs to Chris Divine Church at 15, Oke Arin off Shillon Onipanu, adding that the building was still in used before it crashed at about 12 midnight.
“There were 4 families that escaped the incident, They escaped to safety after noticing signs from the building. Efforts are on for the families to retrieve their personal belongings,” he noted
LASEMA conclude operations at collapsed building in Lagos
13 July 2022 3:50 pm WAT
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