NEMA: No life was lost at collapsed building in Ibadan

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has stated that no casualties were recorded in the building collapse that occurred in Ibadan, Oyo State, Channels Television reports

Eight men were said to have been in the three-storey building at the time of the collapse on Friday and after frantic efforts by emergency rescue officials and residents in the area, six persons were initially rescued.

Later that evening, an excavator arrived to continue the search through the rubbles.

After a long search, the remaining two men were rescued at about 1:00 am and immediately taken to the University College Hospital, UCH Ibadan.

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