The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency says five persons have been rescued and one dead body recovered from a collapsed mosque at Papa Ajao, Mushin on Sunday.
Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu, the Permanent Secretary of LASEMA, made this known in a statement issued in Lagos.
Oke-Osanyintolu said that the mosque, located on Yusuf Street, off Ladipo Road, Papa Ajao, collapsed while prayer was ongoing.
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The Permanent Secretary said that search and rescue operations were taking place under his supervision.
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He listed emergency responders at the scene to include LASEMA Response Team, police, Lagos State Ambulance Service and Lagos State Fire Service.