A 2 -storey building in southwest Nigeria with at least 2 dead

The National Emergency Management Agency Previous It was announced that the three-story building collapsed in the outskirts of Lagus and the unknown number of people were caught.

Abraham FarinluyehThe coordinator of the agency in Lagus told reporters that a total of five bodies have been removed from the debris since the rescue operation began. He said there is a possibility of finding or rescuing more victims because rescuers continue to search for the rubble of the collapsed building.

Also Ulumid OliveinkaProgram commission Division In a conversation with reporters about the incident, the building and urban development in Lagus said that the building may have collapsed for a long time, which may have been weakened over time due to moisture.

Building cases in Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa, are a common event that often lead to heavy casualties. Local experts see these incidents as a result of structures, failure to comply with construction regulations, and the use of inferior construction materials.