4 dead as five-storey building collapses [PHOTOS]
The incident occurred today, March 8, 2016, at the Chisco Bus Stop area in Lekki, according to reports.
Building collapses in Lekki
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The incident occurred today, March 8, 2016, at the Chisco Bus Stop area, according to reports.
The casualty figure was provided by the spokesman for the South-West zone of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Ibrahim Farinloye.
“We received an alert around 4:20am about the building collapse and immediately we mobilised resources and personnel to move in there,” he said.
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“As at now, we have recovered four persons dead, six rescued alive,” Farinloye added.
The building was said to still be under construction at the time of the collapse.
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