10 Dead, 7 Rescued As Building Collapses In Ibadan (VIDEO)

A collapsed building has claimed lives, leaving many others with varying degrees of injuries.

A building has collapsed in the Jegede Olorunsogo in Ona Ara local government area of Ibadan, Oyo State capital.

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According to reports from the General Manager of Oyo state fire service, Rev. Akinyemi Akinyinka, the incident happened around 2am on Thursday, October 31.

He added that the agency sprung into action after receiving a distress call from people in the neighborhood.

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He said,

“May I inform you that Oyo State Fire Services Agency received a distressed call at around 2 am this morning at Jegede Olunloyo area, Ibadan, of which 10 persons has been recovered from the debris of the collapsed building, while 7 persons rescued alive.

“Rescue operation is still going on.”

Watch a video from the scene below

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