One Dead, Several Rescued as Four-Storey Building Collapses in Yaba, Lagos

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Nigeria TV Info – The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed the death of one person following the collapse of a four-storey building at 333 Borno Way, Alagomeji, Yaba area of Lagos State.

According to NEMA’s Day 2 incident report on Saturday, the body of a male victim was recovered from the rubble during ongoing search and rescue operations.

An earlier report indicated that four people were rescued alive from the structure, which caved in at about 7:46 pm on Friday.

In an update on X, NEMA stated:
“Search-and-rescue operation is still ongoing at the building collapse scene. NEMA, LASEMA, Fire Services, Police, FRSC, and NSCDC are on the ground. The number of persons rescued remains four; they are in stable condition. No additional person has been rescued at the time of this report, but there is speculation of two more persons under the rubble.”

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