Building Collapse in Abuja: Dozens Trapped, Rescue Efforts Underway
Tragedy struck in Abuja's Sabon Lugbe area on Saturday as a building under construction collapsed, trapping at least 40 people beneath the rubble. Emergency responders and sympathizers are racing against time to rescue those trapped.
This is the third reported building collapse in Abuja in recent weeks. Earlier incidents occurred in:
1. Kubwa area: A two-storey residential building partially collapsed, trapping an unknown number of people. Four people were rescued.
2. Guzape area: A building at Nicholas Ukachukwu's Praco Limited Estate collapsed, fearing an unknown number of worker fatalities.
The frequency of building collapses in Abuja raises concerns about construction standards, safety regulations, and emergency response preparedness.Sympathizers and emergency workers are on-site, working to rescue trapped individuals.Calls have been made for government agencies and relevant authorities to assist in the rescue efforts.
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