Breaking: Another building collapses in Lagos 23 hours ago- by Michael Oladoyin .A.
Another building has collapsed in Lagos
state - The incident occurred at Adesanya street, off Ayoni Bus Stop in the
Mafoluku area of Oshodi - Two people are reported to have been injured during
the building collapse - Meanwhile, Lagos state government has commenced a
clinical follow-up and rehabilitation for victims of the Ita-Faji building
collapse in central Lagos There was panic at the Oshodi area of Lagos state as
two people were on Sunday, June 23, injured when a building already marked for
demolition collapsed. The distressed two-storeyed building is located at No 35,
Adesanya street, off Ayoni Bus stop in the Mafoluku area of Oshodi. The
incident, according to Tribune, occurred exactly at 9.45 a.m., caused panic
among residents, as people still live in and around similar buildings already
marked for demolition. READ ALSO: Some INEC staff reportedly claim results
transmitted to central server Going further, the news medium reports that
rescue workers and officials from the Lagos state government have, already
moved into the site of the building to pull down the remaining structure.
Meanwhile, the Lagos state government says it has commenced a clinical
follow-up and rehabilitation for victims of the Ita-Faji building collapse in
central Lagos. Dr Titilayo Goncalves, the permanent secretary, state ministry
of health, said the follow-up was to ensure that victims of the unfortunate
incident recovered fully. Also, Dr Funmilayo Shokunbi, the director, medical
administration, training and programmes in the ministry, said foodstuffs,
school kits and other items would be provided to the victims to aid their
process of recovery. Shokunbi said the items were donated by the state
government, Oba of Lagos and other well-meaning individuals. A letter from our Editor-in-Chief Bayo
Olupohunda Recall that Legit.ng had reported that a four-year-old boy was
reportedly killed in another building collapse in Lagos state, on Tuesday, May
28. Many people were also reportedly trapped in the affected building at
Agarawu street in Lagos Island area. Lagos School Collapse: Pregnant woman,
children among those affected - Residents
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