·One lands in hospital, others escape as 4 and 2-storey buildings collapse in Lagos
A building comprising over 500 rooms has collapsed in Ketu area of Lagos. The cause was attributed to Saturday's heavy downpour. The injured persons were said to be receiving treatment at an undisclosed hospital.
The incident, happened in the afternoon apparently, due to the impact of the Saturday downpour, which could have weakened the structure.
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