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One Rescued, Others Trapped as Building Collapses in Lagos’ Mushin Area

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A tragic incident unfolded in the Mushin area of Lagos State on Sunday afternoon as a one-storey building under construction suddenly collapsed, leaving multiple individuals trapped beneath the rubble. Emergency response teams swiftly arrived at the scene to commence rescue operations.

According to officials from the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Services, one male adult has been successfully rescued, while efforts are ongoing to reach others still trapped. The cause of the collapse remains unclear, but authorities are investigating possible structural failures and substandard construction materials.

Rescue operations are being carried out by a coordinated team comprising the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, the Lagos State Ambulance Service, and other relevant agencies. Heavy machinery and specialized equipment are being deployed to clear the debris and ensure the safe retrieval of those affected.

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