Two-storey building collapses in Lagos
A two-storey building collapses in Orile Iganmu, Lagos, causing panic as residents flee for safety. Social media users call for stricter housing regulations amid urgent concerns for those trapped in the rubble.
A two-storey building in the Orile Iganmu area of Lagos State has collapsed, causing chaos as people fled for safety on Amusu Street. The catastrophic incident occurred recently, prompting urgent discussions among residents on social media.
As of the latest updates, the Lagos State government has not yet issued a response to the incident. Eyewitnesses took to X to express their shock and concern.
One user, @PR4orileboy, called for immediate action, stating, “This just happened in Orile Sari-Iganmu; we pray for the people stuck in the rubble. LASG needs to wake up and enforce strict laws on housing in this area; there are lots of houses that need standard renovations.”
Another user, @OurFavOnlineDoc, shared the terrifying moment of the collapse, emphasizing the need for authorities to respond promptly: “The scary, shocking moment a two-storey building crumbles in Orile-Iganmu, Lagos. Hopefully, the authorities are on top of this.”
User @DAMIADENUGA described the incident as a “terrifying moment,” while @Agilitymartin expressed relief, noting, “Glory be to God, no life was lost in the trending video of a building collapse in Amusa, Orile Iganmu.”
As the community grapples with this alarming event, there are increasing calls for enhanced building regulations and inspections to prevent future tragedies.
See the video below:
Few minutes ago, A 2 storey building in Oriole iganmu got tired of standing on the mandate and decided to rest ????????
Hope no one is injured #CheatersExposed Libya pH to uyo Boniface pic.twitter.com/whPqwVKMzV — JONZ (@DaJONz1) October 14, 2024
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