Barely few weeks after a thre-storey building collapsed and claimed the lives of ten people, Lagos has on Saturday witnessed another building collapse.
The fresh building collapse has repeatedly claimed one life while another was rescued life
The incident, involving a two-storey building under construction, occurred on Freeman Street, Lagos Island on Saturday.
It was learnt that the two-storey building which was under construction came down during heavy rainfall in the area.
The Lagos Territorial Head of the National Emergency Management Agency, Ibrahim Farinloye, confirmed the incident.
“One rescued alive and one died. Responders are on the way,” he said.
Lagos State has become notorious for building collapses in recent times, claiming lives and inflicting injuries.