Nigeria: 1 Dead, 3 Rescued As Building Collapses in Lagos

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed one death. They also rescued three people from a collapsed building in Idi-Araba, Surulere, Lagos.

The two-storey building was still under construction. It collapsed around 3:50 p.m. on Sunday, causing panic among residents.

Ibrahim Farinloye is the South-West Zonal Coordinator of NEMA. He reported that one body was recovered from the rubble. The three survivors are now receiving treatment in a hospital.

"Rescue operations are still ongoing," he added.