Lagos again been counting its losses in another building collapse it recorded on Sunday.
The tragedy occurred on Adeleye Street, Lady Lark, Bariga, with the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency confirming that two children lost their lives in the incident.
According to the agency’s Permanent Secretary, Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, rescue operation is one.
He noted in a statement: “The Agency activated its response to the above incident and upon arrival at the incident scene, discovered that the tank scaffolding of a two-story 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,” he said.
