Categories: City Updates

Photos: Another Building Collapses in Lagos

Matilda Omonaiye/

Another building, which was among those marked for demolition by the government, collapsed today in Lagos.

Another picture of the collapsed building

NewsmakersNG learnt that the two-storey building located at Kakawa Street, on the Lagos Island, caved in around noon.

An eyewitness told NewsmakersNG that a few people were injured and taken to the hospital but there was no casualty.

The Lagos State Management Agency (LASEMA) confirmed that no one was trapped in the rubbles.

NewsmakersNG learnt that occupants of the building have been vacating the apartments and shops after the Lagos State building control agency marked the it for demolition last week Friday.

A few others were still moving their belongings when the building caved in.

0
Editor

Recent Posts

Court Orders Buhari’s Minister to Account for N729bn Payment to Poor Nigerians

Malik Yahya/ The Federal High Court in Lagos has mandated Sadiya Umar-Farouq, former Minister of…

4 hours ago

Ogun Monarch Denies Involvement in Land Grabbing

The Olu of Obafemi, Oba Taofeek Owolabi Kayode, has firmly denied any involvement in land…

24 hours ago

Vienna Gears Up for Spectacular James Bond Extravaganza

A spectacular James Bond exhibition is set to launch in Vienna on September 7, 2024,…

1 day ago

AfDB Appoints Dr. Babatunde Samson Omotosho as Director of Statistics Department

Segun Atanda/ The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced the appointment of Dr. Babatunde Samson…

2 days ago

Bloody Day as Lagos Police Foil Kidnapping Plot, Neutralize Nine Suspects

Segun Atanda/ The police in Lagos have told how a major kidnapping plot was thwarted…

2 days ago

NNPC-SPDC Joint Venture Donates State-of-the-Art ICT Centre to Sa’adu Zungur University

Segun Atanda/ In a significant boost to educational infrastructure in Bauchi State, the Shell Petroleum…

3 days ago