BREAKING: Many trapped as another building collapses in Lagos

Occupants of a building in the Oke Arin part of Lagos Island are currently trapped following the collapse of a house at Egerton Square.

According to multiple online reports, the incident happened around 3:45pm on Monday.

The development is coming barely one week after another building collapsed at Ita Faji, Lagos Island, killing 20 persons, including school children, while more than 40 people sustained injuries.

According to Lagos State officials, officials of the Lagos State Building Control Agency were demolishing another house beside the building when it went down.