Sad Sunday As Two Children Killed Moment Building Collapses In Lagos [PHOTO]—-Two children have been killed in another building collapse on Adeleye Street, Lady Lark, Bariga area of Lagos State.
Two children died while three adults sustained varying degrees of injuries in the incident that occurred on Sunday night.
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency confirmed the development, adding that rescue is ongoing at the scene of the incident
LASEMA Permanent Secretary, Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, in a situation report made available to journalists, said the agency has activated all its response plans.
“Situation report: Collapsed building at Adeleye Street Ladylak, Bariga.
“The Agency activated its response to the above incident and upon arrival at the incident scene, discovered that the tank scaffolding of a two-story building collapsed on a bungalow beside it and affected two rooms.
“Unfortunately two children died from the impact. Three adult males sustained injuries and were taken to nearby hospitals.
“The Agency’s response team alongside Lagos State Fire and LASBCA are responders at the incident scene. Rescue operation ongoing,” he said.
