A three-storey building under construction collapsed at Ilasa area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, with people

trapped in the debris.

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We gathered that the building caved in around 2:30pm on Thursday as rescue agencies had moved to site and were working frantically to rescue trapped victims.

Director, Lagos State Fire Service, Rasak Fadipe says that the three-storey building under construction collapsed at Richard Abimbola Street, Ilasa, Lagos.