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10 Feared Dead As Building Collapses In Olorunsogo

31 October

Reported by Ayooluwa Afolabi

No fewer than 10 individuals have reportedly lost their lives, while seven others were rescued in a building collapse in Jegede Olorunsogo, within the Ona Ara local government area of Ibadan, Oyo State capital.


According to Tribune Online, the incident occurred at 2 am on Thursday.


Confirming the incident, the General Manager of Oyo State Fire Services,  Rev. Akinyemi Akinyinka, said they received distress calls from the people in the neighbourhood at 2am.


According to him, “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 have been recovered from the debris of the collapsed building, while 7 persons have been rescued alive.


“Rescue operations are  still going on.”



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