Man trapped in Lagos building collapse

A three-storey, reportedly nearing completion, has collapsed in Ago Palace Way area of Okota, in Lagos State.

In a statement issued by Dr. Olufemi Damilola Oke-Osayintolu, Director General of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), he said that  “Upon arrival at the above incident scene, it was observed that a three-storey building approaching completion had collapsed.

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“An adult male is presently trapped under the rubble and the LRT has commenced a rescue operation.”

He maintained that once completed, the remains of the structure would undergo a controlled demolition exercise.

Dr. Olufemi Damilola Oke-Osayintolu
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