No fewer than 10 persons were rescued alive on Thursday after a two-storey building collapsed at Alakija Bus Stop, Satellite Town, along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway.
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service confirmed the incident in a statement issued by its Director, Mrs Margaret Adeseye.
Adeseye said the service received a distress call at 11:37 a.m. and immediately deployed emergency responders from the Ijegun-Egba Fire Station to the scene at Old Ojo Road, near Alakija Bus Stop.
She said the rescue team arrived at about 11:49 a.m. and commenced search and rescue operations.
According to her, the collapsed structure was an occupied residential building housing multiple residents.
