1 person dies in Ikorodu building collapse

At least one person has died and three others injured in a collapsed building in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State.

The building located at 97, Lagos Road, Haruna, Ikorodu, collapsed last night, leaving several persons trapped.

South-West Coordinator of the National Emergency Management Agency, Ibrahim Farinloye, told newsmen two of the victims were rescued, while one dead body was recovered.

Emergency response officials have also carried out a controlled demolition of a nearby building that was affected by the incident.

The General Manager of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, Femi Oke-Osayintolu, led his men on the operations.

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