Tag: building collapse
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7 rescued in Lagos building collapse
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has rescued seven people who were trapped in a two-storey building that collapsed in Mushin. The agency’s Permanent Secretary, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, confirmed this in a statement on Wednesday in Lagos.
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UPDATE: Casualty figures rise at collapsed Papa Ajao Mosque
A total of three persons lost their lives and seven persons with various degrees of injuries were rescued at the building collapse incident at Papa Ajao, Mushin, Lagos.
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Sanwo-Olu talks tough of menace of building collapse
Lagos State Government on Thursday reiterated its resolve to demolish buildings that fail its integrity test.
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Another five-storey building collapses in Anambra
The Police Command in Anambra has confirmed the collapse of a five-storey building under construction at Basden Street in Fegge, the commercial city of Onitsha, Anambra. On Sunday, the command Public Relations Officer, DSP Tochukwu Ikenga, who confirmed the incident to NAN,
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Anambra building collapse: Soludo expresses sadness, confirms five dead
Gov. Charles Soludo of Anambra has expressed sadness following the tragic building collapse at Odu-Igbo Market, Ochanja, Anambra, that claimed five lives. Soludo, while addressing residents at the scene of the incident, on Tuesday, announced that
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80-year-old woman dies in Oyingbo building collapse
Oyingbo building collapse has claimed the life of an 80-year-old woman and displaced seven families on Thursday. The Territorial Coordinator, the National Emergency Management Agency
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Just In: Storey building collapses in Lagos, kills 80yrs old lady
Another building has collapsed in Lagos on Thursday morning when a woman said to be in her 80s, died during a partial collapse of a two-storey building located at number 34 Oloto Street, Borno Way, off Freeman Street, Oyingbo, Lagos Mainland Local Government Area of the state. The yet-to-be-identified woman died on the spot as…
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FCTA moves to combat menace of building collapse in Abuja
The Department of Development Control, Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has set up a seven-man committee for the prevention of building collapse in the federal capital, Abuja.
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Father, 2 sons confirmed dead in Anambra building collapse
At least three persons were confirmed dead in Sunday’s collapse of a-three-storey building under construction in Anambra community. The incident occurred at Egbu Umuenem, Otolo Nnewi community, Nnewi North Local Government Area (LGA) of the state.
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Abuja building collapse: Wike orders arrest of landlord, victims count losses
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike has, ordered the arrest of the owner of the two-storey building that collapsed on Wednesday night at Lagos Street, Garki Village, Abuja. The FCT Emergency Management Agency (FCT FEMA) said in a statement tha