A constructing on Monday night collapsed in Onitsha, Anambra State.
The incident occurred round 8pm across the Ochanja market space of the industrial metropolis.
An unconfirmed variety of our bodies are believed to be trapped within the rubble.
A resident, who most well-liked anonymity, stated the constructing underneath building collapsed whereas some staff have been engaged on the roof.
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He claimed that one particular person was killed whereas two others have been injured to various levels
He stated the victims have been taken to hospital for therapy.
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Head of the State Fireplace Service, Engr Martin Agbili, who confirmed the incident, stated the rescue operation was underway.
He stated: “The collapse of the constructing round Ochanja market space, Onitsha, occurred on Monday, February 26, 2024 at about 8:00 PM (8:00 PM).
“There are a selection of trapped people on the website of the construction collapse. The rescue operation is presently underway.”
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