More bodies recovered from Lagos school building collapse
A rescue team search for more victims from the scene of a building, which collapsed at Itafaji on the Lagos Island on Wednesday . 02150/13/3/2019Kayode Oladapo/JAU/BJO/NANSix more people were recovered from the accident scene in Lagos where a three-storey building housing a children’s school collapsed on Wednesday morning.
More than 100 people, mostly pupils of Ohen Nursery and Primary School, were trapped in the rubble, witnesses said. Between 2.15 p.m. and 6 p.m., a PREMIUM TIMES reporter counted six more bodies – three adults and three children – removed from the rubble and taken to the Lagos Island General Hospital.
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