An unconfirmed number of residents are feared trapped after a three-storey building collapsed near Alakija in Lagos State on Thursday.
According to initial reports gathered by PUNCH Online, the incident occurred around 11:40 a.m., though the exact casualty figure remains unclear.
In the immediate aftermath, crowds of distressed locals converged on the site, waiting anxiously as state emergency responders and first responders scramble to reach the disaster scene.
Further details on casualties or the cause of the collapse were not immediately available.
Authorities are expected to commence rescue operations as efforts intensify to account for those feared trapped in the debris.
More to come…
