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BREAKING: Another Building Collapses, Trapping Occupants In Badagry

Another storey building has collapsed on Wednesday in the Badagry area of Lagos State, trapping occupants.

The Director of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye, revealed this in a statement posted via their Facebook page, stating that five victims have been rescued from the under-construction building.

The statement read, “There has been a reported case of a storey building collapse at Sunny Filled, Flour Mills, Estate, Magbon, Badagry, Lagos.

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“The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Badagry Station had rescued five victims while concerted efforts are ongoing to rescue remaining trapped victims.

“The victims which are mainly construction workers are however rescued with varying degrees of injury but in stable condition and been taken to nearby hospitals for treatment.

“However, four adults male have been recovered (unconscious) thus far as the Nigerian Police, Morogbo Division and the Community dwellers are complimenting the efforts of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service.”

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