One dead, three rescued in Lagos building collapse

In the early hours of Friday, October 23, 2026, a two-storey building under construction collapsed in the Fadeyi area of Lagos State, specifically on Akinola Street, off Ikorodu Road. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) confirmed the incident occurred at approximately 12:51 a.m.

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