Nigeria: Lagos Building Collapse Day 2 - Death Toll Rises to 8, 16 Rescued

27 July 2017

Two more bodies were, yesterday, recovered from the debris of the collapsed building at 3, Massey Street, Lagos Island, bringing the death toll to eight.

Among the dead was an 11-year-old boy, whose body was reportedly recovered at about midnight, while 16 people were rescued alive from the rubble.

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