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Building collapse kills one, leaves two rescued in Lagos

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Scene of the collapsed building

One person has been confirmed dead while two others were rescued after a building collapsed in Lagos.

The incident occurred at an abandoned two-storey building around Haruna Bus Stop in the Ikorodu area of the state.

The deceased was identified as 25-year-old Joseph Ilesanmi.

Emergency responders were deployed to the scene following the collapse as rescue efforts continued

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The incident has again raised concerns over the safety of abandoned and distressed buildings across Lagos, particularly structures that pose risks to residents and passersby.

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