The woman wept profusely, begging that her son should be brought out of the collapsed building dead or alive.
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Describing the incident as devastating and shocking, the former Governor commiserated with the government and people of Lagos state, especially families of the departed souls and victims hospitalized, adding that appropriate authorities must investigate the ugly incident to avert recurrence.
NEMA Spokesperson, Ibrahim Farinloye, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria at the site of the building under construction which collapsed at Gerrage road, Ikoyi, Lagos on Monday.
Ibrahim Farinloye, NEMA Coordinator, South West, disclosed this to newsmen as the rescue operation in search of the victims intensified.
The engineers said they could only guarantee the integrity of only four floors of the 21-floor structure 44BCD, Gerrard Road, Ikoyi
The building, which was under construction, according to information available to The Eagle Online, collapsed on Monday at about midday
L-R: Former Chief of Army Staff, General Alani Akinrinade; National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu;…
Located at the exquisite Lugard Avenue, Ikoyi, Lagos, Claren Villa is a unique project and will offer a lifestyle of value and opulence upon completion.
The Corps Public Education Officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Bisi Kazeem, announced the diversion.
In a statement signed by its General Manager, Corporate Communications, Godwin Idemudia, the company expressed regret over the prolonged outage.
Tumba, who is facing a charge of impersonation, pleaded not guilty to the offence.
The AIG Zone 2, Ahmed Iliyasu, led senior officers in Lagos to represent the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, with a befitting burial parade in honour of Bishi.
The suit, which was filed at the National Industrial Court of Nigeria, Ikoyi, came up for mention on Tuesday.
The incident reportedly occurred in Lagos on Wednesday.
The ruling party, in a statement on Monday by its Publicity Secretary, Oluseye Oladejo, said Gbadamosi had been dragged before a Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos.
An estimated 2,000 people enter Lagos every day, many ending up in informal settlements like Obalende. It was founded as an artisan village in the late 19th century by immigrants from a prominent ethnic group as this remains largely disputed with different understanding emerging. As its population swelled and land ran out, they moved on to the water. Today, Obalende is home to people from a variety of riverine communities along Nigeria’s coast.
Saraki, who recorded a fifth victory over the EFCC in the bid to seize the same properties, said this in a statement he personally signed on Thursday after the court judgment.
The Lagos State Special Committee on Clean Up of Ikoyi and Victoria Island over the weekend took its campaign to restore sanity to Obalende as the operatives dislodged illegal parks, garages, vehicles operators and traders who converted the green areas and Obalende under bridge to bus parks.
Airtel, a Network Service Provider, on Thursday said theft of telecommunications companies’ equipment and insecurity had been responsible for drop in calls usually experienced by some of their customers across the country.
For the third time in a row, St Saviours School, Ikoyi, Lagos has again emerged winner of the World School Games, which ended in Dubai on February 1.