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More people die after Nigeria building collapse: Emergency agency official

Published: 14 Mar 2019 - 11:25 am | Last Updated: 17 Nov 2021 - 02:27 am

Reuters

LAGOS: More people have died after being taken to hospital in the wake of the collapse of a building housing a school in the Nigerian city of Lagos, said an emergency agency official on Thursday.

Adesina Tiamiyu, the general manager of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, declined to give a total figure for casualties, saying they were still being worked out.