A nine-month-old baby died while three others sustained injuries after a three-storey building collapsed on Agege Motor Road, Mushin, Lagos State.
The building, located on 353 Agege Motor Road, Challenge Bus Stop, collapsed around 3pm on Tuesday. The baby’s parents were among the injured.
According to rescue officials, most of the occupants of the residential building were not at home when the incident occurred.
The building was said to have been built
as a conventional apartment but two stories were added to it which
weakened its foundation.
According to state officials at the scene, the building had earlier been
identified as a distressed. He said that some of its occupants had
vacated while some ignored the warning and stayed behind.
State officials had sealed off and marked the building next to the collapsed one for demolition
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