A two-storey building has collapsed on Amusu Street, in the Orile Iganmu area of Lagos State.
The incident happened in the early hours of Monday.
As seen in a video trending online, the building caved in as residents nearby scampered for safety.
Image from the Orile Iganmu buidling collapse on Monday
The Head, Public Affairs Unit, LASEMA, Mr Nosa Okunbor, who confirmed that there was no casualty in the building collapse, reports News Agency of Nigeria.
In a statement, the LASEMA boss said that the building collapsed on its own at about 8.45am.
“LASEMA Response Teams in Search and Rescue Operation is at a self-collapsed building on Amusu Street, Baale Bus Stop, Orile Iganmu.
“No casualties and updates to follow,” he said
Earlier, an official of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency who confirmed the incident anonymously to PUNCH Online said no casualty was recorded.
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The scary moment moment a 2-storey building collapsed in Orile-Iganmu, Lagos
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