A three-storey building has collapsed in the Alakija area of Lagos State, sparking fears that several people may still be trapped beneath the debris.
The incident reportedly occurred around 11:40 a.m. on Thursday, though authorities have yet to confirm the exact number of people affected.
Eyewitnesses at the scene said residents and passersby quickly gathered after the collapse, with growing anxiety as they awaited the arrival of emergency responders and rescue teams.
As of the time of this report, rescue operations had not commenced, while concerned onlookers remained at the site hoping for swift intervention and possible survivors.
Details surrounding the cause of the collapse remain unclear, and there has been no official confirmation regarding casualties.
Emergency agencies are expected to begin search and rescue efforts as authorities work to determine the number of people trapped and assess the extent of the damage.
More details to follow….
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