Tenants Escape Death As Yet Another Storey Building Collapses In Ijegun

Another Lagos building at No. 312, Ijegun Road, Ikotun has collapsed on Saturday, July 11. The Director-General of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Dr. Oluwafemi Oke-Osanyintolu confirmed the reports

This incident is happening barely 24 hours after a three storey building collapsed at Freeman Street in Lagos Island, leading to the death of three persons and nine others injured. 

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It was gathered that the building with nine shops and 15 rooms suffered partial collapse from the rear but the incident did not claim lives and no one was injured.

Before the unfortunate incident, the building was said to have shown signs of being distressed due to some cracks on the walls.

The distressed signs were also noticed on the pillars and the decking. Fortunately for the occupants, they all escaped unhurt and have been evacuated by the state response team. 

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The building has also been cordoned off to prevent any disaster.