Wave of panic swept through the streets of Lagos as a two-storey building collapsed earlier today. The incident occurred in the populated area of Lagos Island, causing fear among residents and passersby.Emergency responders, including officials from the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), swiftly arrived at the scene, working to rescue any trapped victims. Initial reports suggest that several people may have been inside the building when it collapsed, though the exact number of Victims or injuries remains unclear.
Eyewitnesses recounted hearing loud cracks moments before the building gave way, with dust and Litter covering the area. Rescue operations are ongoing, and authorities have Surrounded the site to prevent further accidents.
The cause of the collapse is yet to be determined, but investigations are expected to follow. This latest incident adds to the growing concerns over the structural integrity of buildings in Lagos, a city known for its rapid urban development.