By Bose Adelaja
Two people have been rescued alive, Friday, from the rubble of a collapsed three-storey building located at No. 95, Abeokuta Street, Cemetery, Ebutemeta area of Lagos State.
The building was directly opposite the Ebute Metta Comprehensive Health Centre before its self collapse at about 1 pm.
The victims are a female adult and a young girl who sustained minor injuries but were given first aid treatment and stabilized before being moved to the hospital for medical attention.
Eyewitnesses’ account said the building used to be a bungalow before being converted to a three-story about 10 years ago.
Onlookers at the scene claimed the building domiciled in-between Lagos and Abeokuta Streets in Ebute Metta according had shown signs of distress before it eventually collapsed.
Also, it was said to be comprised of six units of room and parlour mini flats which were fully occupied after it’s a reconstruction by a developer contracted by a…
Source: Vanguard Newspaper