A two-storey building located at Number 70 Adetola Road in Aguda, Coker local council development area of Lagos State partially collapsed during the downpour earlier on Wednesday.
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service stated that the agency received a distress call at approximately 10:29 am, reporting the partial collapse of a two-storey building at 70 Adetola Road, Aguda, Coker LCDA, Lagos State.
Director, Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye in a statement obtained from the agency, disclosed that with prompt response from other agencies, the situation was controlled without any loss of life or injury.
She remarked that a rescue team from the Service promptly arrived at the scene by 10:57 am. She further explained that, “The swift and efficient response of all involved agencies ensured that the situation was controlled without any loss of life or injury. The affected building has been secured, and measures are being implemented to prevent further risk to the public.
She also added that further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses.
Source: Leadership