A seven-storey building under construction has collapsed in Banana Island, Ikoyi area of Lagos State.
The incident happened on Wednesday around past 3 pm.
The PUNCH gathered that building caved in when some of the construction workers on site had closed for the day.
Some of them were however injured as a result of the collapse.
The spokesperson for the Lagos Fire Service and Rescue Service, Amodu Shakiri, confirmed the incident.
He said, “We got a call around 3:58 pm. We are currently trying to ascertain the claim that no one was under the rubble.”
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