Four scavengers have reportedly cheated on Monday at another building collapse in Lagos.
The building located at Egerton Oke Arin Square, Lagos Island was said to have caved in during the demolition of a nearby structure by the officials of the Lagos State Building Control Agency, LABCA .
It was gathered that the building had already been marked by the agency for demolition.
Lagos State Emergency Management Agency ( LASEMA ) confirmed that “officials were on top of the building when some scavengers tried to remove the doors on the ground floor and the remaining parts of the building collapsed on them.”
According to the agency (LASEMA), the four scavengers sustained minor injuries and had been taken to the nearest hospital before the arrival of LRT.