Two die, 3 injured in another building collapse in Lagos

 Two die, 3 injured in another building collapse in Lagos

By Ibrahim Adeleke

Two people have been reported died while another three were injured in another building collapse in Lagos.

A bungalow on Adeleye Street, Lady Lark, Bariga collapsed on Sunday when the tank scaffolding of a 2-Storey building collapsed on the bungalow beside it consequently affecting two rooms.

The incident was confirmed by the Permanent Secretary of Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu.

The report released by Oke-Osanyintolu titled: Situation report: Collapsed building at Adeleye Street Ladylak, Bariga, reads: “The Agency activated its response to the above incident and upon arrival at the incident scene, discovered that the tank scaffolding of a two-storey 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.”

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