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    Three bodies recovered, four rescued from Yaba building collapse

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    Three bodies recovered, four rescued from Yaba building collapse

    One more body has been recovered from the three-storey building that collapsed while under construction last Friday night in Yaba, Lagos.

    Acting Head of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Lagos Operations Office, Mrs Ibitayo Adenike, who confirmed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) yesterday in Lagos.

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    Adenike said the building, located at No. 333 Borno St, Alagomeji, Yaba, collapsed about 8:30 p.m, trapping several persons beneath the debris.

    “Search and rescue operations are still ongoing,’’ she added.

    NAN reports that emergency responders at the scene include the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Lagos State Building Control Agency, the Nigeria Police Force, and other relevant agencies.

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