A two-story building on Amusu Street, Orile Iganmu, Lagos State, collapsed early Monday morning, sparking panic among nearby residents. Fortunately, no casualties were reported.
Incident Details:
- Time: 8:45 am, Monday, October 14, 2024
- Location: Amusu Street, Baale Bus Stop, Orile Iganmu, Lagos State
- Casualties: None reported
- Evacuation: Building was evacuated before collapse
LASEMA Response:
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) confirmed the incident and reported no casualties. LASEMA’s Head of Public Affairs, Mr. Nosa Okunbor, stated that the building collapsed on its own.
Previous Incidents:
This incident follows recent building collapses in Lagos, including a four-story building on Lagos Island in May and a boys’ quarters collapse in Iyana Ipaja in July.
Investigation Ongoing:
Authorities are investigating the cause of the collapse.
Source: PUNCH Metro
