Another Building Collapse ‘Traps Many’ In Ibadan

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Many occupants of a two-storey building in the Bode area of Ibadan, capital of Oyo state, have been trapped after the building reportedly collapsed.

TheCable reports that a resident disclosed this late Friday, saying the incident happened around 5:50pm.

TheLagostimes gathered that sympathisers were at the scene, making efforts to rescue victims before the arrival of government officials.

Bode is after Molete bridge in one of the largest cities in West Africa.

At the time of filing this report, Six persons have been rescued while 19 are still trapped.

Recall that this incident comes exactly 48 hours after a three-storey building collapsed in the Ita-Faaji area of Lagos Island, killing at least 12 persons, including nine children.

The building which housed a school caved in on Wednesday at about 9:30am.