A 21-storey building under construction in Nigeria’s main city, Lagos has collapsed on Monday.
The collapsed building was meant for a super market.
Several people have been trapped inside the building, including construction workers and contractors.
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Witnesses say more than a 100 people could be trapped under the rubble.
Rescue team have activated an emergency response plan to effectively deal with the situation.
Security agencies are struggling to cordon off the area as crowds gather around the site, the BBC said.
One worker who rushed out before the building cave in revealed that ‘ For the past two hours since it collapsed nobody came here,” one worker shouted towards him.
Kasatintin.com gathered from the Guardian report that ‘the high rise, which collapsed in the Ikoyi area of Lagos, had been under construction for about two years’
Officials are investigating the cause of the sad incident. Rescue efforts are underway.
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SOURCE: Kasatintin.com
