Lagos Investigates Collapsed Building In Banana Island

An unapproved 7-floor building under construction  collapsed in Banana Island, Lagos State yesterday evening  with rescue workers pulling at least seven persons out of the structure.  

So far, those rescued  are being treated for injuries while efforts are being intensified to see if there are other casualties under the collapsed structure .

Among top officials of the state government at the scene, shortly after the incident was the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development,  Engr. Tayo Bamgbose-Martins, who was seen  assessing the situation.

Details later…..