Nigeria: Synagogue Building Collapse - Woman Walks Out of Rubble After Being Trapped for Three Days

16 September 2014

A woman of about 45 years old walked out of the rubble unaided around 2 a.m. on Tuesday as rescue efforts continued at the site of the collapsed building at The Synagogue Church of All Nations, in Lagos.

Ibrahim Farinloye, South-West Spokesperson of the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, said that the woman, who had been trapped under the rubble since the accident on Friday, was "hale and hearty."

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