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It was a tragic Thursday today in Lagos as a four-story building collapsed on Lagos Island trapping an unknown number of people.



The incident occurred at Iga Iduganran, near the Oba of Lagos’ palace.

The Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotosho, has confirmed the development on his social media account.

According to Omotosho, eight people have been rescued so far

“A four-storey building has collapsed at Iga Iduganran, Lagos Island. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency officials have rescued eight people from the rubble. They are battling to retrieve two others from the rubble. The structure had been marked by LASBCA for evacuation,” Omotosho said.

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