No fewer than ten people
have been reported injured after a one-storey building collapsed in Oshodi area
of Lagos State.
The building collapsed
today June 23, at No 35, Adesanya Street, Mafoluku area of Oshodi.
Director-General of the
Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Oke Osanyintolu, confirmed
the news and blamed the collapse on poor maintenance, adding that integrity
tests will be carried out on adjacent buildings to ascertain their suitability
and durability.
According to him, no death
was recorded and occupants have been evacuated as the building is expected to
be pulled down to ensure the safety of people living in the area.
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