At least 17, yet to be identified bodies, were,
Saturday, recovered from the rubbles of the
collapsed six-storey building under construction in
Synagogue of All Nations Church, Ikotun-Egbe,
Lagos, while 123 victims were rescued.
Tragedy struck on Friday when the building, under
construction at the Pastor T.B Joshua-led
Synagogue Church of All Nations collapsed while
labourers were working at the site.
The General Manager, Lagos State Emergency
Management Agency, LASEMA, Dr. Femi Oke-
Osanyintolu, who confirmed the number of the dead
and the injured, added that survivors were
receiving treatment in government hospitals.
According to the LASEMA boss, the rescued
victims, comprising of men and women, including
young ones, sustained severe injuries and lying
critically ill in hospital.
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