A building has collapsed on Sonuga Street, Palm Avenue, in the Mushin area of Lagos State.
The Permanent Secretary, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyinyolu, confirmed the development to our correspondent on Friday.
He said, “A building has collapsed in Mushin few minutes ago. The rescue operation is ongoing.”
As of the time of filing this report, it could not be established if anyone was trapped in the rubble of the collapsed structure.
See photos from the scene below:
Photo: Deji Lambo
Updates to follow…
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